AJ Stuyvenberg

Software Engineer

Boston, Massachusetts, United States11 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in building large scale distributed systems.
Proven leadership in serverless application development.
Strong background in open source software contributions.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused Software Engineer with expertise in distributed systems and serverless architectures.

Contact

ajversion2.0@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Distributed SystemsSaas ProductsServerless ApmOpen Source SdksSoftware DevelopmentServerless ApplicationsApplication DevelopmentPlatform EngineeringUser Authentication

Other Skills

APM featuresAWSAWS CloudFormationAWS LambdaAmazon DynamodbAmazon Web Services (AWS)CRM featuresCold Start TracingDatabasesDevOpsElasticSearchEngineering policiesIdentity Provider replacementJavaScriptLambda

About

Product-focused Software Engineer with a proven track record of building successful large scale distributed systems, SaaS products, and the teams that produce them.

Experience

11 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 11 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 11 mos

Current Experience

Datadog

3 roles

Staff Engineer

Promoted

May 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 1 mo · New York, New York, United States

As Staff Engineer at Datadog, I'm responsible for identifying and scoping new project areas and problem domains, designing reliable technological solutions, delivering those products to customers at production scale, and iterating with revenue & usage growth. These projects typically span multiple codebases across many languages, and comprise many teams.
In this role I developed several key industry leading technological capabilities such as Cold Start Tracing, managed service tracing, and more across multiple runtimes.

Distributed SystemsSaaS productsCold Start TracingManaged service tracing

Engineering Team Lead

Jan 2022 – May 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos · New York, New York, United States

Founding engineer on the Serverless APM Team, where I lead work on tracing managed cloud services, enabling new APM features, and growing a new SKU from the ground up

Serverless APMTracing managed cloud servicesAPM features

Senior Software Engineer

Jul 2021 – Jan 2022 · 6 mos · New York, New York, United States

Senior Engineer working on the Serverless Data team, responsible for authoring and maintaining open source SDKs which collect telemetry data (logs, metrics traces) and asynchronously transmit telemetry back to Datadog.
Maintainer of multiple open source libraries including Datadog's Serverless Framework Plugin, CDK construct, CloudFormation Macro, and more

Open source SDKsTelemetry dataLogsMetrics traces

Serverless inc.

3 roles

Principal Software Engineer

Jun 2021 – Jul 2021 · 1 mo · San Francisco Bay Area

Senior Software Architect

Nov 2020 – Jun 2021 · 7 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

As a Senior Software Architect at Serverless Inc, I'm responsible for leading the design and development effort for new and existing products. In addition to building software myself, I'm also responsible for ensuring concepts, architecture and workflows are consistent with engineering policies across product initiatives.

Product designSoftware developmentEngineering policies

Senior Software Engineer

Apr 2019 – Nov 2020 · 1 yr 7 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Serverless is the most widely adopted open source toolkit for building and deploying serverless applications across cloud vendors.
Serverless Framework Pro includes everything you need to monitor, secure, troubleshoot, and optimize your serverless applications and operationalize development across teams.

Serverless applicationsMonitoringTroubleshooting

Sportsengine

3 roles

Lead Software Engineer

Oct 2018 – Apr 2019 · 6 mos

Lead Software Engineer overseeing the Member Management Team at SportsEngine
I lead the Member Management team in designing, developing, and supporting several applications which allow national governing bodies to invoice, message, manage, and engage with member clubs, academies, and districts. These features, a CRM for all things sports, were critical to the success of our customers.

Member ManagementApplication developmentCRM features

Senior Software Development Engineer

Promoted

Jun 2017 – Oct 2018 · 1 yr 4 mos

Platform Engineer leading several key products:
Technical Lead, Member Management
https://www.sportsengine.com/solutions/member-management/
Zero-downtime Identity Provider replacement as part of M&A https://aaronstuyvenberg.com/importing-50000-users-in-a-zero-downtime-environment/
SquadLocker integration
https://www.sportsengine.com/solutions/articles/squad-locker-partnership/

Platform EngineeringIdentity Provider replacementUser management

Software Engineer

Aug 2014 – Jun 2017 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Platform Engineer working on several external products and internal applications:
Back office subscription, billing, and tenant management system.
User authentication, authorization, session management, and role-based access control service
Team Center backend software: https://www.sportsengine.com/solutions/team/

Subscription managementUser authenticationRole-based access control