# Aaron Pecson

> Senior Software Engineer | Entrepreneur

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/aaronpecson

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Karsun Solutions
Jan 2024 – Present

### Founder @ Hedgefund
Jan 2024 – Present | New York, New York, United States
Founder of Hedgefund, a licensed New York plant nursery specializing in plant import/export, live e-commerce sales, and national horticultural exhibitions. Built a six-figure operation through global sourcing, phytosanitary compliance, acclimation systems, and multi-channel distribution of rare and specialty plants. Operates an in-house tissue culture and propagation lab focused on sanitation, genetic preservation, and scalable production of collectible plant varieties.

### Founder @ Bougie Funk
Jan 2021 – Present | New York, New York, United States
Built and scaled a profitable direct-to-consumer home fragrance brand from concept to execution. Spearheaded end-to-end operations including manufacturing, digital commerce, product innovation, and global supply chain management.

Scaled daily production capacity 7.5x (80 to 600+ units) through process optimization
Engineered custom JavaScript applications to automate operations
Implemented Shopify integrations to enhance customer experience and drive revenue
Developed comprehensive SOPs leveraging engineering background
Managed international partnerships and vendor relationships across multiple markets

Core competencies: Operations Management, E-commerce Strategy, Process Optimization, Product Development, Supply Chain Management, Technical Innovation, Cross-Cultural Communication

www.bougiefunk.com

### Senior Software Engineer, Growth @ WW (formerly Weight Watchers)
Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 | New York, United States
• Growth engineer focused on driving conversions and optimizing user experience.
• Converted existing JS codebases to TypeScript.
• Modernizing the way WW builds out A/B/n tests

### Software Engineer III @ WW (formerly Weight Watchers)
Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | Greater New York City Area
• Actively working with React (SSR), Apollo, GraphQL, Drupal 8/9, Storybook.js, Slate.js, Docker
• Migrated existing Drupal 7 site to headless Drupal 8/GQL/React application
• Built reusable component library using Storybook.js
• Built custom internal React application for managing content creation
• Maintains custom webpack and npm configurations
• Refactored JS stack to optimize speed and performance via tree shaking
• Mentoring, code reviewing, version controlling, release management, etc.

### Front End Software Engineer @ eharmony
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Greater Los Angeles Area
• Lead developer for eharmony's corporate site including all high-traffic anonymous and top-funnel marketing pages
• Oversees and runs CI/CD workflows via Jenkins for corporate and blog properties
• Maintained a legacy CMS while spearheading the adoption and architecture of a modern open source CMS
• Conceptualized and architected a code-less page builder for content editors to work autonomously
• Contributed to user chat and user profile functionality built in React/Redux
• PHP, Javascript, React.js, LESS, Drupal
Left the company as part of an acquisition

### Front End Developer @ RealtyMogul
Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | Greater Los Angeles Area
• Lead Front End Developer for the RealtyMogul.com Investor Marketplace
• Key team member in platform overhaul, including design and architecture
• Manages and oversees projects and daily tasks for software engineering interns
• Drupal 7, HTML, SCSS, PHP, JS

### Front End Developer @ The Recording Academy
Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 | Santa Monica, CA
• Front-End Developer for grammypro.com, grammy.com, and grammy.org
• Develops highly scalable websites, viewed by millions of people daily
• Custom module and custom theme development
• Drupal 7, SASS/CSS3, PHP, HTML5, Javascript, JQuery, Gulp

### Developer @ KWALL LLC.
Jan 2011 – Jan 2013 | Newport Beach, California
•Develops websites built on Drupal 7 platform
•PHP, JQuery, X/HTML/5, CSS/LESS/SASS
•Front and Back End coding experience

### Software Engineer Intern @ Verizon
Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | Irvine, California
•Helped redesign and develop the West Area Network Intranet
•PHP, MySQL, X/HTML, CSS, JQuery

### Student Programmer Analyst @ UC Irvine Office of Information Technology
Jan 2010 – Jan 2011 | Irvine, California
•	Assisted with support and maintenance of Main Campus computers
•	Resolved issues through online ticketing system
•	Various sysadmin tasks

### Student Programmer Analyst @ UC Irvine Extension
Jan 2009 – Jan 2010 | Irvine, California
•	Maintained and supported over 700 computers
	•	Provided end-user support to faculty, staff, and students
	•	Managed the setup of staff training room


## Education
### BS in Informatics - Software Engineering
UC Irvine


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/aaron-pecson-6bb00214

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Last updated: 2026-03-31