Cody Grant
About Cody Grant
Cody Grant is a Staff DevOps Engineer at Wizards of the Coast, specializing in site reliability engineering within the digital gaming sector. He has extensive experience in DevOps roles across various companies, including Fandom, Amazon Web Services, and Cigna.
Work at Wizards of the Coast
Cody Grant has been employed at Wizards of the Coast as a Staff DevOps Engineer since 2022. In this role, he specializes in site reliability engineering, focusing on supporting the D&D Beyond platform within the D&D Digital organization. His expertise contributes to the stability and performance of digital gaming services.
Previous Experience in DevOps
Before joining Wizards of the Coast, Cody Grant worked at Fandom as a Staff DevOps Engineer for a brief period of three months in 2022. Prior to that, he served as a DevOps Consultant at Amazon Web Services (AWS) from 2020 to 2022, where he gained significant experience in cloud services and infrastructure management. His career also includes roles at Cigna, where he held positions as Senior DevOps Engineer and Cloud Platform Engineer.
Educational Background
Cody Grant earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Business Analytics from the University of Hartford, completing his studies from 2019 to 2021. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE) in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Connecticut, which he completed from 2010 to 2014. This educational background has equipped him with a solid foundation in both technical and analytical skills.
Career Progression
Cody Grant's career began with an internship as a Software Engineer at Cigna from 2012 to 2014. He then transitioned to a Software Engineer role at Cigna, where he worked for three years until 2017. Following this, he took on the position of Cloud Platform Engineer at Cigna for two years. His experience in various roles has contributed to his expertise in DevOps and site reliability engineering.