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Aaron Crowder

Hi, I'm Aaron Crowder. Or—if you know me online—CrowderSoup.

Father of two, Software developer, and lover of the open web. I like to take things apart (and sometimes even put them back together). I can frequently be found tinkering with some bit of code in my spare time.

Pronouns: He/Him, They/Them

New job, who dis?
Aaron Crowder

Since I'm now in my third week of employment with them I figured it was safe to announce: After 4+ years with Govalo I started a new job at Filevine! Honestly this was one of the longer job hunts of my career so far. I'm not sure if it's the market or that I was a bit more picky in what I applied for, but it started way back in September of last year (2025). I was mostly applying for staff level engineer roles and a small handful of manager roles. I hadn't considered Filevine but a friend who...

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  1. desk in seated position
    New desk default mode: seated.
  2. desk top with keyboard and mouse
    I love this new setup so much
  3. Desk in standing position
    Wiggle mode: standing

I start a new job tomorrow at Filevine, and I’m more than a little excited. So excited, in fact, that it felt like the perfect excuse to finally upgrade my desk setup 📸

IKEA came through with the GLADHÖJDEN sit-stand desk, and Amazon handled the rest with a new keyboard, mouse, and monitor arm.

The last piece left is a chair. Something comfortable is next on the list, I just have not landed on the right one yet.

Aaron Crowder