Larry Foulkrod
Director Of Software Engineering at SolarWinds
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolLarry Foulkrod is a results-focused, hands-on Director of Software Engineering with over a decade of experience leading front-end and platform modernization efforts at scale. Based in Austin, he has driven migrations from legacy web forms to modern Angular front ends, led adoption of federated GraphQL for SaaS velocity, and harmonized component libraries across frameworks with a practical web-components strategy. He blends architecture and execution—designing APIs, serverless event systems, OAuth2/OpenID Connect auth, and containerized deployments—while mentoring teams and shaping tooling choices like visual testing. Calm under pressure and an effective communicator, he pairs technical depth across JavaScript, .NET, Java, and cloud services with an ability to simplify complex ideas for stakeholders. Colleagues describe him as creative, friendly, and fun, with a habit of staying current through talks, blog posts, and hands-on prototyping.
10 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Physics, B.S. Physics at Texas State University
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Github Skills (53)
typescript10
angular-cli10
cli10
angular10
unit-testing9
facebook8
catalog7
shake7
apollo7
apollo-link7
resolver7
dataloader7
integration-testing6
asp-net6
pipeline6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
lefoulkrod/home_dir
Dec 2016 - Jun 2021
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 7 months
lefoulkrod/kale
Feb 2021 - May 2024
Control the desktop browser from a mobile device.
Contributions:41 PRs, 25 pushes, 39 branches in 3 years 3 months
windowselectronbrowserjavascriptmobile-device
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