Roy Smith is a Senior Software Engineer at Veracode since January 2022, specializing in identity, authentication, and infrastructure, with notable achievements including migrating in-house SAML implementation to Okta SAML and leading the design of SP-Initiated SAML integration. Previously, Roy served as a Software Engineer at GE from May 2019 to December 2021, where responsibilities included designing a Java-based auditing system for SOC compliance and acting as a primary Code Reviewer. Early career experiences include a Software Engineer Internship at GE, focusing on backend authentication services, and a Mathematics Tutor position at Northern Kentucky University, emphasizing advanced mathematical concepts. Roy holds Bachelor's degrees in Computer Science and Mathematics from Northern Kentucky University.