Caden Westmoreland
Senior Software Application Engineer
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCaden Westmoreland is a Senior Software Engineer based in Austin, TX with five years of hands-on experience building web applications primarily in Ruby on Rails. He progressed from software developer roles to senior engineer at Red Canary (now part of Zscaler), shipping production services used in security-focused environments. His background blends computer science studies with aerospace engineering training, reflecting a practical problem-solving approach and comfort with hardware-adjacent systems from earlier lab and manufacturing projects. Caden has a track record of creating pragmatic tooling—such as production databases for manufacturing teams and LabView-driven instrumentation—bringing operational sensibility to backend development. He pairs a focus on reliable, maintainable systems with an aptitude for integrating domain-specific constraints into software design. Based in Austin, he brings startup-like agility to mid-market security engineering challenges.
5 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Texas State UniversityAerospace Engineering Space Flight, Aerospace Engineering Space Flight at Cockrell School of Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
Stackoverflow
27reputation
4kreached
1answer
4questions
Github Skills (37)
wikipedia9
discord-bot9
hero9
react9
slash-commands8
foundation8
discord8
react-components7
javascript7
material-ui7
graphql6
ruby-on-rails6
material-design6
api6
formatters6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
cadenforrest/MangoByte
Jun 2021 - Apr 2022
A discord bot that provides the ability to play dota hero response clips, do tts, and a variety of other utilities
Contributions:25 pushes, 7 branches in 9 months
discordbotdiscord-botabilityclips
cadenforrest/home
Aug 2021 - Mar 2022
The personal website/portfolio of Hashir Shoaib. Built using React and Bootstrap.
Contributions:20 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
reactjsreactbootstrappersonal-portfolio-website
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