Cody Ogden is an experienced web developer and leader in the tech industry, based in San Francisco, California. With a remarkable career spanning over two decades, his passion for crafting on the web started in 2001, when he first delved into JavaScript programming to assist him with challenging math homework during his fifth-grade days.

Throughout his professional journey, Cody has held various roles, including individual contributor, tech lead, engineering manager, and company leadership positions. He has a deep understanding of developer needs and has honed his skills in designing teams and processes that enhance the experience of developer customers.

Currently, Cody serves as the Manager of Technical Consulting at Vercel, a leading platform for static websites and serverless functions. Prior to this, he worked as a Technical Consultant at Vercel and held senior software engineering roles at Kinsta®, Postlight, CNB Media LLC, and Brandography.com LLC. Additionally, he gained valuable experience as the Director of Software Development at Brandography.com LLC and as a software developer at Indiana University School of Medicine and while freelancing.

Cody's expertise lies in building relationships with developer customers and providing high-value support experiences. He understands that developers prefer to interact with individuals who speak their language, possess technical aptitude, empathy, and excellent communication skills. With this understanding, he assembles and leads teams that prioritize delivering the best experience possible for developers using his company's products and technology.

Outside of work, Cody is known for his work on the Google Graveyard, a platform where he researches Google's consumer product strategy and their reputation for discontinuing products. This demonstrates his curious nature and commitment to staying informed about the evolving tech landscape.

Cody enjoys connecting with others and is always open to engaging in conversations. You can connect with him here on LinkedIn or find him on various platforms using the handle @codyogden.