Aaron Sykes
Staff Software Engineer at Airship
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolAaron Sykes is a Staff Software Engineer in Portland, Oregon with 13 years of experience building web applications, primarily using Python, TypeScript, and JavaScript. He has grown through multiple engineering levels at Airship since 2014, moving from Software Engineer to Senior and now Staff, demonstrating deep institutional knowledge and an ability to drive long-term product evolution. Aaron combines hands-on development with system-level thinking to deliver reliable, scalable web services and front-end experiences. His background spans consulting and analytics roles early in his career, giving him a strong sense for translating business needs into pragmatic technical solutions. Outside of work he maintains an active engineering presence on GitHub and favors practical, maintainable code over trendy one-offs.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Economics Finance, Bachelor of Science - BS Economics Finance at Virginia Tech
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Github Skills (19)
stub10
python9
vscode8
vscode-extension8
django7
clipboard7
clipboard-manager6
sql6
tray6
postgresql6
scripting6
keybindings5
vim5
typescript4
cross-platform3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
asyks/asyks.github.io
Apr 2018 - Sep 2023
Contributions:28 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 6 months
asyks/.dotfiles
Dec 2017 - Apr 2026
asyks' personal dotfiles
Contributions:6 PRs, 133 pushes, 3 branches in 8 years 5 months
dotfilespersonal-dotfilesvimzsh
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