# Aaron Dowdy > Senior Software Engineer Location: Tempe, Arizona, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/aarondowdy Full Stack Developer / Senior Software Engineer with over 13 years of experience in the field -- Application Development, and Cloud/IoT technologies! Recent Use: Javascript (Node, React), Python, Bash, Go, SQL Prior years of experience: C/C++, C#, QML Related Aptitudes: Linux (desktop, server, embedded), Git, Kubernetes, AWS, Cloudformation, OpenSearch/ElasticSearch, Redis, Docker, Gitlab/Github + CI/CD pipelines (DevOps), VirtualBox/VMWare, Qt Frameworks, CMake, OpenGL, Android NDK, TCP/IP Network + Video, FFMPEG, CAN Networks, Serial Devices Other: Persistent problem solver, honest communicator, detailed documenter, self-starter, works well in small teams, XP/Agile advocate, enjoys picking up new skills fast ## Work Experience ### Freelance Software Engineer @ Unknown Jan 2024 – Present | Tempe, Arizona, United States Assist clients with refining requirements for their individual software development needs. Provide actionable cloud infrastructure design and proof of concept implementation in AWS. Advise and educate clients who have inherited existing websites or databases but need guidance about how to store and secure them. Specifics: SMS event based triggers to perform database operations and publish reports, or publish successive event triggers for eventual app integration. Provided a customer with a production-ready implementation of A/B Experiment groups for getting user feedback about variant feature flags for a cloud based web application. ### Senior Software Engineer @ Privoro Jan 2020 – Jan 2024 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States Full stack development, AWS deployment. Recent focus on frontend React/Node Javascript stack app development in an IoT -> SaaS product. ### Software Engineering Consultant, Software Engineer @ PHX DEVS LLC Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Phoenix, Arizona Area ### Senior Software Engineer @ TeraLogics, LLC Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Phoenix, Arizona Area "Web Video" System - Full stack dev for video processing +filtering backend + web applications • Backend services and REST APIs in Python/Flask, C++, NodeJS, PostgreSQL, Redis. • Frontend work as well using various tools (jQuery, React, etc). • Developed software for small form-factor devices (transcoding, network streaming, compression) ### Software Engineer @ AgJunction Jan 2013 – Jan 2019 | Scottsdale, AZ Tractor Guidance + Autosteering Terminal Products (Outback MAX, REBEL, Wheelman/Whirl) • Developed software on embedded Linux devices (and Android/iOS) used in precision agriculture. • Developed application UI/UX front-end (Javascript QML), as well as backend implementation (C++). • Development extended to include CAN network and serial comms, TCP/IP camera management, as well as custom Linux distribution management with Yocto/Bitbake tools. • Development and architectural designs for mobile autosteering apps (native iOS, Android). • Implemented integrated ISOBUS Universal/Virtual Terminal (ISO 11783), enabling ground vehicles to network and provide user interface for ECU controls on various agriculture equipment (browser-like). • Builds and maintains tests + tools using - Python, Bash, Go, CMake, and Gitlab/GitlabCI + Docker • Developed and maintained OpenGL based cross-platform ‘moving-map’ library for field visualization. Many of the solutions I worked on showcased here: https://www.agjunction.com/software ### Software Developer @ ALT Software Jan 2010 – Jan 2012 | Phoenix, Arizona Area Media Workbench Project -a cross-platform embedded 3D graphics SDK using C/C++ and OpenGL • Developed libraries, created tools, demo apps, as well as API and usage docs. • Used Android SDK/NDK to port SDK-based applications to Android devices. • Created streaming video plugin demo for Unity Engine (C# bound to C/C++ native libraries) ### Independent Contractor (Software Engineer) @ Logikos Inc. Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 3Di Metrology Plot Project (Contract for Bruker Nano Inc.) • Built custom plugin for 3D navigation of large metrology datasets application in C++ and OpenGL. • Developed user interface, controls, integration scheme with customer’s C# WPF application. • Responsible for integration testing, build management, as well as documentation. ## Education ### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Game and Simulation Programming DeVry University Phoenix, AZ Jan 2006 – Jan 2010 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/aaron-dowdy-51429514 --- Source: https://flows.cv/aarondowdy JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/aarondowdy/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22