Aidan Baker

Aidan Baker

Senior Full Stack Developer

Education

Purdue University - B.S. Industrial Engineering

Graduated May 2019

Spoken Languages

English - Native

French - Fluent

Spanish - Basic

Technical Skills

C#TypeScriptJavaScriptGo/GoLangCPythonRSQLPowerShellSwiftHTMLCSS.NET Core.NET FrameworkNextJSReactJSReact NativeNode.jsDockerAWSPostgreSQLAuroraSnowflakeGitGithub CI/CDGitLab CI/CDMongoDBRedisVercelCircleCIJenkinsDataDogLaunchDarklyTerraformMicrosoft AzureAzure DevOpsAzure FunctionsAzure Data Factory

Experience

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California Department of Health Care Services (Senior Software Engineer)

October 2024 – Present

  • Architecture the development of a license and renewal platform for behavioral health providers, ensuring efficiency and scalability.
  • Design and maintain a PostgreSQL database, implementing structured migrations to manage schema and data changes.
  • Deploy and manage application services in Docker, optimizing containerized environments for reliability.
  • Develop and refine backend services in .NET, orchestrating business logic and API routing.
  • Build a modern, responsive frontend using .NET and MudBlazor, enhancing user experience with intuitive UI components.
  • Automate CI/CD pipelines with CircleCI, enforcing rigorous testing and smooth deployments.
  • Implement feature flagging with LaunchDarkly and monitor system performance with DataDog for real-time insights.

WestRock (Senior Software Engineer)

April 2024 – October 2024

  • Upgraded existing front-end applications using modern React frameworks.
  • Migrated back-end MVC applications to latest .NET frameworks.
  • Developed base applications that empowered other engineers to customize solutions.
  • Transformed legacy applications by automating workflows.
  • Optimized performance of existing applications for improved load times.
  • Followed Agile Scrum methodologies and conducted code reviews.

Ally (Senior Software Engineer)

May 2021 – April 2024

  • Led a team of 8 developers, managing and distributing work.
  • Migrated legacy applications to AWS Cloud system using Terraform.
  • Developed CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
  • Implemented a universal auditing system for API tracking.
  • Built secure .NET Core APIs with role-based authorization.
  • Developed front-end applications using React and TypeScript.

Garsan Solutions (Software Engineer)

Jan 2019 – May 2021

  • Developed and modified government-owned applications using .NET, React, Java.
  • Integrated SQL Server databases to call and store front-end data.
  • Developed machine learning models for business predictions.
  • Designed PowerShell scripts reducing maintenance time by 50%.
  • Integrated Microsoft Azure services into business applications.

Projects

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HotDogity

A social media app for the hotdog loving community.

Tech: Next.js, Firebase, MongoDB, TypeScript, Tailwind, Vercel

Go Shortener

A URL shortener built with Go, Redis, and PostgreSQL.

Tech: GoLang, Redis, PostgreSQL, Fly.io, Docker, Vercel, Next.JS

ScaleUp

A gamified music theory learning app.

Tech: Next.js, Tailwind, PostgreSQL, Vercel

Troo Blog

A fake news blog site using stories created by ChatGPT.

Tech: Next.JS, ChatGPT, Vercel