# Sam Courtenay > Software Engineer Location: Tarrytown, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/samcourtenay ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Thyme Care Jan 2025 – Present ### Software Engineer III @ Notable Jan 2022 – Jan 2025 - Redesigned and rebuilt a fragile file aggregation system from the ground up, replacing an unreliable SFTP + cron-based workflow with a scalable solution using Google Cloud Storage and isolated per-customer processing, which improved job success rate from ~50% to near 100%. - Designed and built scalable backend infrastructure to power a real-time scheduling service used by clinics and hospitals which directly contributed to the acquisition of 4 new customers. - Developed and maintained RESTful APIs using FastAPI and Express, operating in a high-compliance, high-availability environment with support for industry-standard data exchange protocols. - Led backend development of an automation suite, delivering resilient job workflows for tasks such as appointment check-ins, file ingestion, and structured data entry, maintaining a 98%+ success rate over 12+ months. - Contributed to platform-wide reliability engineering, optimizing performance and observability across services supporting tens of thousands of daily active users. ### Software Engineer II @ Notable Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 ### Full Stack Web Development Intern @ Rithm School Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Remote Implemented 5 new features in Rithm's Django-based Student Information System (SIS) - Protected sensitive student information by implementing the Python Cryptography library to encrypt data entering the Outcomes model and decrypt the data when it is presented in the viewset. - Added "Jump to today" UI button in Django templates that allows users to quickly navigate to the most recent lecture or event. - Added anchor links to allow administrators of SIS to quickly link upcoming lectures / activities for team review - Extracted information from Django models and viewsets to display the number of cohorts each instructor has taught - Enhanced SIS with a Django model to track student outcomes after graduating from Rithm ### Cybersecurity Risk Specialist @ The Coca-Cola Company Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 Cybersecurity Risk Analyst with the Global Cybersecurity team at The Coca-Cola Company Work includes: -Collaborating with multiple high-level company leaders, such as General Counsel, Senior Privacy leadership, R&D leadership, bottling partners, and procurement to identify, track, and protect “crown jewel” IT resources at the company. -Leading the Global Cybersecurity Exception Committee which works with stakeholders throughout the company (such as business managers, technology owners, legal and privacy departments, and senior security leadership) to understand and balance business priorities with security concerns. -Engaging with internal and external vendor contacts to assess Third Party Risk via GDPR, cloud, and PCI Assessments. ### Principal IT Auditor @ The Coca-Cola Company Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States Principal IT Auditor with the Corporate Audit Department at The Coca-Cola company Work included: -Demonstrated track record of successful team leadership by managing the execution of multiple audits related to global company networks, IT infrastructure, and IT application controls during times of organizational change. As a result, added value to business partners by strengthening their control environment and risk mitigation approaches. -Providing GRC guidance for company-wide SAP implementation -Designed and successfully completed two IT security audits over Industrial Control Systems by researching and applying best practices and security standards to address emerging IT risks to the business’s critical physical infrastructure. -Applied Agile Framework methodology to audits to increase flexibility, efficiency, and reduce time to deliver results. ### Senior IT Auditor @ The Coca-Cola Company Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States ### Risk Assurance Experienced Associate @ PwC Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 -Managed a national team of associates to meet client expectations by researching business needs, identifying security concerns in the client’s network infrastructure and financially-relevant applications, and providing timely identification of security gaps. -Independently developed additional skills through self-study in the areas of PCI DSS, FedRAMP, and cloud security standards in order to understand and meet the developing needs of clients. -Executed tests of general IT controls related to program changes, logical and physical access, and computer operations, as well as various application controls. ### Business Advisory Services Associate @ Grant Thornton LLP Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | Atlanta, GA Attestation Services: • SOC 1 & 2 reporting GRC Services: • IT audit support • SOX and IT SOX compliance • Internal Audit Industries: • Healthcare • Food and Beverage • Licensed Gaming • Banking and Finance • Data Storage ## Education ### Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Management Information Systems The University of Georgia ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/smcourtenay --- Source: https://flows.cv/samcourtenay JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/samcourtenay/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13