Randy Westergren
Principal Engineer II, Senior Director at Best Egg
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRandy Westergren is a cloud-native Principal Engineer and security researcher with 14 years of experience building scalable, secure systems and leading engineering teams at Best Egg. He combines deep hands-on expertise in Python, Java, serverless architectures, Docker/Kubernetes, and AWS DevOps with a strong AppSec focus—his security research has been featured in Forbes, CNET, and PCWorld. Randy has a track record of modernizing legacy platforms and APIs, improving deployment automation and CI/CD practices, and driving SEO- and performance-minded rewrites from his XDA Developers tenure. Based in Wilmington, Delaware, he pairs technical leadership with practical delivery, mentoring teams to ship reliable, auditable systems at scale. An engineer who still codes and researches vulnerabilities, he brings a rare blend of operational rigor and public-facing security curiosity.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Computing & Security Technology, Bachelor's Degree Computing & Security Technology at Drexel UniversityAssociate's Degree Computer Network Engineering, Associate's Degree Computer Network Engineering at Delaware Technical & Community College
Github Skills (98)
fastapi10
python10
pipenv10
json-schema10
swagger10
openapi10
async10
swagger-ui10
api10
rest10
serverless-plugin10
json10
boto10
redoc10
php-class10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
rwestergren/docker-compose-tor-demo
Jul 2018 - Apr 2021
Contributions:6 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
rwestergren/serverless-python-requirements
Nov 2022 - Jul 2023
⚡️🐍📦 Serverless plugin to bundle Python packages
Contributions:12 pushes, 3 branches in 8 months
pythonbundleserverlessaws-lambdapython-packages
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