Alexander Stokes
Software Engineer
Software Architecture & Systems Design
Software engineer focused on cloud architecture, systems integration, full-stack development, and legacy modernization. Experience spans AWS infrastructure, CI/CD design, logistics applications, and payment-processing APIs. Utilizes industry standard cybersecurity practices in combination with over a decade of experience in system-level design. Proven track record in deployment safety, operational visibility, and long-term software maintainability.
Professional Experience
Odyssey Logistics
Senior Software Engineer – Application Development
Jan 2026 - October 2026
Designed and deployed blue/green deployment workflows, migrating legacy code off of CodePipeline, and onto a much faster GitHub Actions strategy.
Managed best practice migration to siloed company-wide AWS resources supporting global teams with separate access requirements, with a focus on cost management, operational visibility, and cloud operations. Directly supported a AWS SSM rollout to over 16 business unit instances, Lacework security deployment, and a single sign on with Microsoft rollout.
Odyssey Logistics
Cloud Engineer II
December 2021 - January 2026
Maintained multiple code repositories, strengthening release practices and supporting the long-term maintainability of applications and deployment workflows. The process included a company wide move to GitHub, AI provider rollout and enterprise wide setup of Microsoft as an IDP.
Guided teams in applying generative AI to engineering workflows while adhering to corporate policy.
Transportation Management Services LLC
Software Engineer
May 2016 - December 2021
Designed and implemented a driver check-in system with bidirectional third-party logistics (3PL) integrations, connecting driver arrivals with warehouse operations and reducing costs from preventable wait times due to inventory or detention.
Developed billing software supporting multiple contracts, with a color coded label for customer inventory differentiation for highly reliable physical audit accuracy
Incorporated imaging-scanner workflows into inventory software, reducing audited inventory completion time by 75% while supporting SOX-compliant processes.