Summary
Cody Swartz is a seasoned full-stack software developer and community organizer based in Bend, Oregon, with 13+ years of experience building and reviving web products and developer communities. As co-founder and senior developer at Logic Happens Ltd, he specializes in practical, maintainable web solutions using PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and WordPress, and has led greenfield projects with modern stacks like Next.js, Nest.js, and Flutter in prior roles. He has a strong background in automation, analytics, and ETL—having built tracking, reporting, and reconciliation systems that saved hundreds of hours and improved data fidelity. Cody pairs hands-on engineering with event organization, having run BendJS and now helping grow the Deschutes Tech Guild through meetups, streaming, and hack nights. An autodidact since middle school—who once automated games for fun—he brings a relentless curiosity, a knack for pragmatic engineering, and a taste for outdoor adventures and ramen-fueled hack weekends.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer Degree (AAOT) Computer Science, Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer Degree (AAOT) Computer Science at Central Oregon Community College
Sisters High School
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Oregon State University-Cascades
English, French, Japanese