Kathryn Lewis
Software Engineer at Armory.io
Hollister, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKathryn Lewis is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building cloud-native, production-grade systems in fast-moving startup environments, currently shaping deployment and security features at Armory.io. She spans backend and DevOps work—Java, Go, TypeScript, SpringBoot, Kubernetes and CI/CD—while also contributing to developer-facing open source like Spinnaker’s kork and halyard where she improved secrets management and SAML/configuration security. Kathryn has built a SaaS continuous delivery solution end-to-end and brought practical security hardening into large tooling projects, showing a knack for turning operational pain points into robust features. With a biology degree background and early bioinformatics experience, she pairs analytical rigor with practical engineering and is actively interested in mentoring and stepping into leadership roles.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Github Skills (13)
secret-management10
javas10
configuration-management10
secrets-manager10
java10
hal10
spring-boot10
devops9
testing9
kubernetes-pods9
aws-s39
git9
kubernetes9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
spinnaker/halyard
Jan 2019 - Nov 2019
A tool for configuring, installing, and updating Spinnaker
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:22 commits, 24 PRs, 16 comments in 10 months
Contributions summary:Kathryn primarily focused on enhancing the security and configuration of Spinnaker deployments. They implemented new annotations for secrets within configuration files, impacting various provider configurations, and introduced features for managing secret sessions. The user also worked on integrating Git repository artifact support, alongside security improvements for SAML authentication, indicating a focus on secure and flexible Spinnaker setups. These contributions demonstrate a combined focus on backend configuration and operational aspects.
installingupdatingspinnaker
spinnaker/kork
Jan 2019 - Oct 2019
Kork provides some basic service building blocks for Spinnaker.
Role in this project:Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:11 commits, 14 PRs, 16 comments in 8 months
Contributions summary:Kathryn primarily focused on enhancing the secrets management functionality within the Kork library. They implemented caching mechanisms for secrets, refactored decryption methods, and added support for decrypting secrets as files and bytes. Their work included improvements to the S3 secret engine, along with resolving related bug fixes and implementing more robust error handling. These changes contributed to improved security and usability of secret handling within Spinnaker.
javabuilding-blocksspinnaker
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