Will Vedder
Senior Software Engineer at Okta
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Top SchoolWill Vedder is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building and modernizing full-stack systems, currently at Auth0 in Philadelphia. He has led technical teams at goPuff and shipped production services across startups and established orgs, with a strong focus on TypeScript migrations, refactors, and improving maintainability. As an OpenFGA maintainer and contributor to Auth0's widely used auth0-deploy-cli, he blends security-conscious engineering with practical tooling for identity and tenant configuration. He also taught introductory scripting at Drexel, reflecting a knack for clear technical communication and mentoring. Will is comfortable moving between front-end UI changes and backend stability work, and often surfaces subtle bug fixes and workflow improvements that reduce long-term operational friction.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Engineering Technology, General, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Engineering Technology, General at Temple University
Github Skills (9)
typescript10
javascript10
typescripts10
typescript-types10
testing9
nodejs9
api8
apidoc8
cicd7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
auth0/auth0-deploy-cli
Feb 2022 - Jan 2023
The Auth0 Deploy CLI is a tool that helps you manage your Auth0 tenant configuration. It integrates into your development workflows as a standalone CLI or as a node module.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:36 releases, 283 reviews, 216 commits in 11 months
Contributions summary:Will primarily worked on refactoring and improving the codebase. They contributed to migrating parts of the codebase to Typescript, enhancing the project's maintainability. The user also addressed bug fixes related to keyword replacements and tenant settings, ensuring application stability. Additionally, the user focused on implementing changes in the UI with the use of Javascript and Mocha.
tenantnode-moduleauthenticationstandalonedevelopment-workflows
auth0/terraform-provider-auth0
Mar 2022 - Dec 2022
The Auth0 Terraform Provider is the official plugin for managing Auth0 tenant configuration through the Terraform tool.
Contributions:2 releases, 399 reviews, 21 commits in 9 months
tenantproviderauthenticationdx-cdtterraform
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