Summary
Carl Schroedl is a software architect with 11 years of experience modernizing government IT, currently leading a +2,000-member software development community of practice at the U.S. Department of the Interior. He drives enterprise adoption of zero trust, DevSecOps, cloud, user-centered design, and loosely coupled architectures while providing strategic and tactical support for a cross-bureau delivery platform. Previously he improved productivity at USGS by standardizing secure container images, SAST/DAST, and shared developer tooling across multiple scrum teams and contributed to over 200 repositories. Carl blends hands-on engineering (Java, Spring, Python, TypeScript, Docker, AWS) with facilitation and coaching skills, and is known for translating complex security and architecture goals into practical team-level practices. Based in Madison, WI, he maintains personal open-source projects separately from his USGS work and brings a penchant for improving developer productivity at scale.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Spanish, English