# Aaron Pankratz

> Staff Software Engineer

Location: Austin, Texas, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/aaronpankratz

I design and build software platforms, services, and applications. I'm passionate about the internet, distributed systems, data and machine learning. I enjoy mentoring and building high performing teams.

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Affirm
Jan 2021 – Present
• Direct to consumer, discovery and shopping, personalization, monetization, marketplace performance.

### Senior Software Engineer @ Indeed.com
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Austin, TX, United States
• Incubator, Virtual Interview Platform

### Senior Software Engineer @ GoodTime.io
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Austin, Texas
• Full stack web application engineering with Node.JS & React. 
• Worked on the Hire product and built GoodTime Meet, SSO, and Multi-day scheduling.

### Senior Software Developer @ Squarecap
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Austin, Texas
• Built the Squarecap mobile app from the ground up and distributed it to 7.7k monthly active users.
• Developed web application features for in-classroom polling software.
• Mentored software engineering interns.

### Senior Software Developer @ athenahealth
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Austin, Texas
• Web application developer of Population Health: Patient Self-Management.
• ScrumMaster responsible for running scrum ceremonies and eliminating blockers for my team.

### Software Development Engineer @ Amazon
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Austin, Texas
• iOS developer of Amazon Flex
• Owned security review and certification.

### Software Engineer @ Zilliant
Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 | Austin, Texas
• Team lead and ScrumMaster.
• Full stack developer. Salesforce front end, Java & MS SQL back end.
• Unit, functional, selenium, integration and release testing of MarginMax SaaS application.
• Addressed security vulnerabilities including XSS, query injection and service request validation.
• Tableau Server administrator, used for testing analytics integration in software products.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Zilliant
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | Austin, Texas
• Worked on User Interface enhancements through all phases of the software development life cycle.

### Analyst Intern @ Deutsche Bank
Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | New York, New York
• Group Technology & Operations, Application Services, Margin & Clearing
• Worked on a scheduling automation system for a top 25 DB application. 
• Project planning, testing, documenting requirements, writing knowledge base, coordinating and delegating work with offshore team.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science
The University of Texas at Austin


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/aaronpankratz
- Website: https://aaronpankratz.github.io
- GitHub: https://github.com/aaronpankratz

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Last updated: 2026-03-22