Cody Lawdermilt
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Results-driven Front-End Software Engineer with full-stack expertise in developing and modernizing enterprise applications using React and TypeScript. Creates maintainable user interfaces while integrating Java and Spring Boot services, enhancing application security, and optimizing CI/CD pipelines. Delivers secure, reliable, and user-focused software solutions through effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Software Engineer
Shelter Insurance Companies
San Antonio, TX
08.2021 - Current
- Develop and maintain enterprise applications using React, TypeScript, Java, Spring Boot, and Spring Batch.
- Develop and support REST APIs and integrations with databases, messaging systems, file-transfer services, and external business systems.
- Modernize legacy applications by upgrading Java, Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Node.js, React, TypeScript, and supporting dependencies.
- Migrated backend services from Java 11 toward Java 17 and Spring Boot 3.x while addressing framework-breaking changes and deprecated APIs.
- Identified and remediated application-security findings, addressing vulnerable dependencies, exposed secrets, and SQL-injection risks to enhance system security.
- Replaced dynamically concatenated SQL with parameterized queries to strengthen security and improve maintainability.
- Built and troubleshot GitLab CI/CD pipelines for compilation, automated testing, artifact publishing, promotion, and environment deployment, ensuring reliable software delivery.
- Collaborated with product owners, QA engineers, developers, and business stakeholders to refine requirements and deliver production-ready solutions, facilitating project alignment and stakeholder satisfaction.
Software Engineer
Appdiction Studio
04.2020 - 05.2021
- Developed responsive web applications and reusable user-interface components using JavaScript, Angular, HTML, and CSS.
- Collaborated with designers, developers, and stakeholders to transform product requirements and visual designs into functional software.
- Diagnosed defects and enhanced application performance while supporting features throughout development and release.
- Participated in Agile ceremonies, conducted code reviews, and contributed to testing and technical planning.
- Conducted code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to best practices.
- Debugged software issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Western Leyte College
Philippines05-2017
Skills
- React
- TypeScript
- Spring Boot
- REST APIsSQL
- CSS/Typescript
- PostgreSQL
- Java
- GitLab CI/CD /Git
- Agile/Scrum
- JavaScript
- Webpack
- Gradle
- Code reviews
- Technical documentation
- Production troubleshooting
Projects
Full-Stack Family Dashboard, Built a full-stack application using React, TypeScript, Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, and Gradle., Created a REST health endpoint and established communication between the frontend and backend., Configured PostgreSQL persistence and introduced Flyway for version-controlled database migrations., Configured Hibernate schema validation to keep application entities aligned with the managed database schema.
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer
Shelter Insurance Companies
08.2021 - Current
Software Engineer
Appdiction Studio
04.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Western Leyte College