# Tommy Rogers

> Software Engineer at Stedi

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/tommyrogers

I’m a senior software developer with 15 years of experience with AWS, Rust, Clojure, and web services, and 5 years working directly with authentication and authorization systems.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Stedi
Jan 2021 – Present

### Consulting Software Engineer @ Brightloom
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Remote
* Led design and development of core authentication and authorization systems for a new enterprise SaaS product.
* Advised leadership and collaborated with product and design teams to formalize product requirements and user experience flows.
* Led full-stack cross-team Auth0 integration.

### Senior Staff Engineer @ The Climate Corporation
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Seattle
* Led platform and identity team, responsible for core authentication, authorization, API gateway, and geospatial services, along with production operations and on-call duties.
* Led development of Climate’s role-based authorization service.
* Designed and led Climate Platform development, allowing third-party integration with agricultural data, built on Amazon API Gateway and Lambda, and using OAuth.
* Designed and developed an asynchronous data ingest pipeline, using DynamoDB, S3, SQS and SNS.
* Migrated Rails monolith to Clojure microservices with new data models; led company-wide migration to replace direct database access with service calls.
* Advised teams on data modeling with DynamoDB.
* Mentored teammates and senior developers; interviewed senior developer, engineering manager and leadership candidates.

### Staff Software Engineer @ The Climate Corporation
Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | Seattle

### Senior Software Engineer @ The Climate Corporation
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Seattle

### Software Development Engineer @ Amazon.com
Jan 2010 – Jan 2013
* Designed, built and owned merchant transaction reporting using Elastic MapReduce, DynamoDB and S3.
* Wrote and owned a library to integrate Apache Pig with Amazon-internal data storage solutions built on S3 and DynamoDB. Trained multiple teams at Amazon to use it for their own business needs.
* Developed a library for writing fully sandboxed tests of Apache Pig MapReduce jobs that read/write data to S3 and DynamoDB.
* Developed web services for peer-to-peer payments built on platform services, including Amazon Flexible Payments Service and Simple Queue Service.
* Managed a high-volume migration of critical financial data between live production systems.
* Provided system administration and emergency operations for production systems.
* Interviewed software developer candidates.

### Software Development Intern @ NITLE
Jan 2008 – Jan 2010 | Georgetown, Texas
* Developed a Ruby on Rails application for online workshop registration.


## Education
### BA in Math, Computer Science, German
Southwestern University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/rogerstommy

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Last updated: 2026-04-01