Todd Crone
Senior Software Engineer II at LexisNexis
Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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RockstarTodd Crone is a Senior Software Engineer II with 15 years of experience building maintainable, well-tested JVM services in Java, Groovy and Kotlin, and a strong interest in Rust and non-JVM systems. He has shipped high-performance backend and observability tooling at New Relic—contributing to the widely used newrelic-java-agent with GraphQL instrumentation and bug fixes—and has led microservice and integration projects across healthcare, retail, and enterprise document platforms. Todd emphasizes automated testing and readable code, enjoys working remotely from the Triangle area, and seeks to broaden his skill set into Kubernetes-driven deployments on major cloud platforms. A former Airborne Ranger, he brings disciplined leadership and a practical, humble approach to learning new technologies with small, skilled teams.
15 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
rust, go, kotlin, clojure, ruby, java, groovy
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Github Skills (15)
javas10
graphql10
instrumentation10
wordpress-graphql10
wpgraphql10
java10
groovy9
textmate6
xml6
jms6
spring-jms6
geb6
grails6
spring6
jaxb6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
newrelic/newrelic-java-agent
Jun 2021 - Nov 2022
The New Relic Java agent
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 releases, 192 reviews, 246 commits in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Todd primarily contributed to the New Relic Java agent, focusing on back-end functionality. Their work included removing potential null pointer exceptions and adding base instrumentation for GraphQL. They also implemented basic module directory for GraphQL-related work, which suggests a focus on extending or integrating the agent with GraphQL. The commits indicate a focus on code correctness and integration.
java-agentnewrelictelemetry-java
twcrone/twcrone
Apr 2021 - Apr 2025
Contributions:18 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years
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