# Aaron Ross > Senior Software Engineer Location: Salem, Oregon, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/aaronross I am a lifelong learner and hard worker. I enjoy making reliable things that solve problems. ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Great Expectations Jan 2024 – Present | Remote ### Senior Software Engineer @ Powur, PBC Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 Developed high quality software across the whole stack using Typescript, Go, Nodejs, Nestjs, PostgreSQL, Prisma, GRPC, React, HTMX and many other technologies. Seamlessly and reliably integrated the application with multiple other in house and 3rd party API’s and systems including reliable testing infrastructures and change detection. Created and helped the rest of the team implement server side application metrics to assess performance and help shape critical engineering decisions in ever present effort to balance maintenance with new feature delivery.Developed high-caliber software across the entire technology stack, leveraging Node.js, TypeScript, Nest.js, PostgreSQL, Prisma, Go, GRPC, React, HTMX, and various other technologies. Seamlessly and reliably integrated the application with numerous in-house and third-party APIs and systems, incorporating robust testing infrastructures and change detection mechanisms. Collaborated with the team to establish server-side application metrics, enabling the assessment of performance and facilitating informed engineering decisions, thereby striking a balance between maintenance and the delivery of new features. ### Senior Principal Engineer/Director of Engineering @ EyeCue Lab Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | Portland, Oregon, United States Strategically assembled and led a cross-functional team of 12 professionals, including software developers, project management, and QA, to spearhead the development of a groundbreaking rooftop solar proposal tool. Provided hands-on leadership by contributing as a full-stack developer while managing the team's work and ensuring an efficient sprint, and on-time feature delivery. This project streamlined the solar proposal process, replacing a costly third-party solution and generating over $5 million in contracts within its first week of production. Leveraging modern application design techniques such as microservices, continuous integration/delivery, and GitOps, guided the application from proof of concept to a highly successful production launch. During the proof of concept phase trained and deployed an image segmentation machine learning model from a whitepaper to perform detection of roof faces in satellite imagery. Spearheaded company-wide initiatives, to shape engineering policies, hiring strategies, and technology selections. Conducted software developer reviews, guided project ideation, and technical requirement gathering, while overseeing architectural planning. Managed feature development, executed project management, and led sprint planning to ensure the continuous delivery of critical features. ### Principal Engineer @ EyeCue Lab Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Portland, Oregon Area Led a team of 2 developers (including myself) to create a scientific data analysis desktop application in Electron for an international healthcare corporation. Intended as a replacement for a previously terminated licensing agreement they had with another company. Was successfully able to replicate the needed functionality and improve on previous versions of this analysis software with better data visualizations. Launched for research use and is still in use today. Demonstrated the ability to deliver complex software to exacting specifications under short timelines. ### Software Development Manager @ EyeCue Lab Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Portland, Oregon, United States Led a team of 5-6 developers in creating a scientific workflow web app for a prominent medical device manufacturing client. Pioneered an algorithmic approach that revolutionized an experimental design process, reducing it from 30 minutes to 1-2 minutes, eliminating the need for highly skilled expertise, and resulting in a patented solution. ### Software Developer @ EyeCue Lab Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Portland, Oregon, United States Engaged in a range of client projects involving React/Redux with Redux Saga and delved into the backend aspects of two Node.js projects utilizing Hapi.js, PostgreSQL, and Knex/Bookshelf. ### Junior Software Developer @ EyeCue Lab Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 Tackled a legacy Angular front end, seamlessly integrating it with a Rails API. Contributed to a React Native project by building specified app components and introducing a file/image caching Higher Order Component (HOC) to optimize content retention and minimize network traffic. Demonstrated adaptability across diverse technologies, delivering exceptional outcomes for various project scopes. ### Certified Pharmacy Technician @ Fred Meyer Jan 2013 – Jan 2018 Oregon Board Licensed and Nationally Certified by PTCB • Trained new employees • Managed pharmacy inventory • Responsible for accurate and fast data entry • Responsible for error checking incoming Rxs • Educate patients on insurance and billing • Handle sensitive personal information • Ensure that pharmacy records are in compliance with State/Federal law ### Mobile Development Intern @ EyeCue Lab Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Portland, Oregon Worked in React Native to create 'Soulless' a two player mobile game. ### Security Guard @ Alert Security Asset Protection Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | Portland, Oregon Area Security Guard at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. • Manage public safety • Maintain a family friendly museum environment • Administer first aid to museum attendees • Keep detailed records of emergencies • Assist emergency response workers ## Education ### Certificate of Completion in Java, Android, basic intro to programming, basic web frameworks Epicodus Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 ### Biology in General Portland State University Jan 2007 – Jan 2010 ### Music Theory and Composition Willamette University Jan 2004 – Jan 2006 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/aaronrosspdx - Website: https://ashmortar.dev --- Source: https://flows.cv/aaronross JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/aaronross/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22