Roy Smith is a Senior Software Engineer and DevSecOps practitioner with six years of experience building secure, user-focused identity and authentication systems across Fortune 100 and startup environments. He has owned Java Spring Boot microservices and React UIs, led migrations from in-house SAML to Okta, and improved developer experience by maintaining internal UI libraries and modernizing CI/CD pipelines. Roy combines hands-on implementation—from AWS ECS/EKS deployments to sandboxed JavaScript optimizations—with product-minded work such as running POCs and user interviews to deliver early-access MVPs. At GE he built SOC-compliant auditing and a JUnit mini-framework, and at Veracode he saved significant engineering effort by identifying novel technical approaches. Based in the Cincinnati area, he pairs strong full-stack chops with a quantitative background in computer science and mathematics, and is known for translating complex security requirements into practical, auditable solutions.
6 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Berea College
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Northern Kentucky University
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