Stephen Walker
Manager Of Software Engineering at Herzog
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex United States
Summary
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Top SchoolStephen Walker is a pragmatic software engineering manager with 12 years of experience building reliable RESTful backends and SPA frontends, currently leading engineering at Herzog. He combines hands-on expertise in Python, Go, and JavaScript with deep systems knowledge from roles as a system architect and longtime Red Hat consultant. Stephen has designed and operated production CI/CD, Elasticsearch, Docker, and Linux-based imaging solutions for wayside and locomotive systems, showing a rare blend of infrastructure and application-level ownership. He mentors teams through collaborative design and code-review cultures, helping translate operational constraints into maintainable web UIs. Comfortable across Fedora/RHEL ecosystems and cloud/automation tooling like Jenkins, Puppet, Ansible and CloudForms, he excels at turning complex back-office workflows into usable software. Outside of product work he gravitates toward practical automation that simplifies operations for frontline users.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin
Github Skills (7)
explore7
simplify7
cli5
bash5
shell4
ent4
integrate3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
hppr-dev/bash-task-master
Mar 2021 - Oct 2022
Utility to centralize, simplify and contextualize bash scripts.
Contributions:4 releases, 119 commits, 42 PRs in 1 year 7 months
bash-scriptsdeveloper-toolexploreheadbash
hppr-dev/vuex-bind-plugin
Jul 2021 - Apr 2023
Vuex module to bind rest api calls to state
Contributions:3 reviews, 3 PRs, 63 pushes in 1 year 9 months
apibindcallsaxiosvue
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