Cody Stoltman
VP Of Engineering at Fleet Device Management
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolCody Stoltman is a seasoned engineering leader with 15 years of experience building and scaling product teams from early-stage startups through Series D, currently serving as VP of Engineering in Austin. He blends hands-on backend expertise—contributions to core Node.js OSS like Sails.js and widely used adapters for Mongo/MySQL/Postgres—with strategic product and platform leadership, having grown teams from 5 to 40+ and stood up a 20+ person foundation/platform org. Cody has a founder’s mindset and a track record shipping large-scale, market-expanding initiatives and an open-source toolkit that attracted millions of downloads and became a prominent Node.js project. He prioritizes developer happiness and time-to-value metrics while partnering closely with product and design to shape roadmaps. Outside work you’ll likely find him with a camera and coffee, reflecting a curiosity that informs both team culture and technical craft.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
W15 - Treeline, W15 - Treeline at Y CombinatorBachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Computer Information Systems, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Computer Information Systems at Texas State University-San Marcos
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Github Skills (26)
javascript10
postgresql10
expressjs10
back-end-development10
mysql10
testing10
mongodb-database10
orm10
sql10
sailsjs10
database-design10
nodejs10
mongodb10
database-management9
apidoc8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
balderdashy/sails-mysql
Apr 2013 - Apr 2017
MySQL adapter for Sails.js/Waterline
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 releases, 359 commits, 53 PRs in 4 years
Contributions summary:Cody primarily contributed to the development and maintenance of a MySQL adapter for Sails.js/Waterline. Their work focused on implementing features such as creating, finding, and updating records, as well as adding support for joins and aggregate queries. They also addressed dependency issues and normalized the adapter to work with updated versions of Waterline, ensuring proper schema parsing and data handling.
mysqlsails-jsadapterwaterlinesails
balderdashy/sails-postgresql
Mar 2013 - Mar 2017
PostgreSQL adapter for Sails.js
Role in this project:Back-end Developer & Database Engineer
Back-end Developer & Database EngineerContributions:6 releases, 529 commits, 47 PRs in 3 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Cody primarily worked on implementing back-end features and interacting with the database for the project. Their commits focus on setting up utility functions and building a query builder for PostgreSQL. They implemented basic DDL and DQL functions for the adapter, and created features such as adding support for auto-incrementing primary keys and JSON data types, as well as the functions related to aggregation queries.
sails-jsadapterpostgrespostgresqlsails
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