Midvale, Utah, USA

(385) 482-5169

W i l l i a m A n d r e w

P e n r o d

me@wpenrod.com

Work Experiance

Senior Full-Stack Software

Engineer

State of Utah Jun 2022 – Present

Full-Time - Hybrid - Salt Lake City, Utah

• Architected and implemented modern DevOps infrastructure, reducing deployment times from ~15

minutes to ~20 seconds (45x improvement) while enhancing security through containerization and

automated testing with Snyk.

• Architected and implemented a custom scalable IAM service and integration SDKs, achieving 99.96%

uptime and handling 10x previous peak loads while maintaining backward compatibility with legacy

systems. Led end-to-end development from design to deployment, enabling seamless authentication

for 400+ internal applications previously unsupported fully by commercial and in-house solutions.

• Established and delivered technical training for 10+ developers, focusing on service modernization

and application security best practices.

Software Developer Self-Employed Mar 2020 – Jun 2022

Part-Time - Remote - Utah

• Engineered a WordPress plugin in PHP that automated content distribution across multiple social

media platforms, reducing manual posting time and increasing content reach by integrating with

Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram APIs.

• Designed and implemented a scalable Discord bot utilizing sharding architecture, handling moder-

ation and analytics across multiple servers. Bot features included automated content moderation,

user behavior analytics, and custom server administration tools.

• Architected a containerized Minecraft server network using Kubernetes for orchestration, featuring

custom Java plugins for enhanced performance and administration. Implemented automated scaling,

achieving stable TPS with concurrent player peaks of 140+.

Adv. Technical Support

Specialist

Vivint Jun 2020 – Nov 2020

Full-Time - Hybrid - Lindon, Utah

• Revitalized internal technical documentation system in Salesforce, implementing standardized tem-

plates and best practices that reduced time-to-resolution for complex support cases by streamlining

access to critical troubleshooting resources.

• Resolved complex technical escalations as Tier III Support, managing critical customer issues re-

quiring deep system knowledge and cross-functional collaboration.

Systems Administrator Utah Valley Turf Farms Aug 2016 – Jun 2022

Seasonal - On-Site - Eagle Mountain, Utah

• Developed and maintained company website while managing digital marketing campaigns via Google

Ads.

• Setup and maintained Microsoft 365

Skills

• Languages: Java, Kotlin, SQL, JS

• Frameworks: Springboot 2 & 3, Spring Security 5 & 6, MyBatis 3

• Tooling: Maven, Gradle, Git, IntelliJ/DataGrip