Allison Durham
Founding Software Engineer at General Wisdom Co
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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SeniorAllison Durham is a founding software engineer and entrepreneur in San Francisco with nine years of experience building reliable, scalable software and infrastructure. She currently leads General Wisdom Co as Founding Software Engineer and serves as an advisor to HumanLayer (YC F24), blending product development with startup mentorship. Her background spans site reliability engineering, DevOps, and software engineering across roles at Umbra, RingCentral, Atmosphere, and LogicMonitor, giving her a rare mix of production systems and software delivery expertise. Her GitHub bio centers on AI and coding, signaling a practical interest in AI-driven tooling and automation. Driven by turning ambitious ideas into production-ready platforms, she thrives in the Bay Area startup ecosystem where entrepreneurship meets hands-on engineering.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
English
Github Skills (148)
terraform10
terraform-module10
rust-lang10
terraform-modules10
text-editor10
terraform-provider10
aws10
relational9
thread-safe9
sdk9
kqueue9
error-handler9
huggingface9
inference9
atom-plugin9
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
AdjectiveAllison/zai
Feb 2024 - Mar 2025
Zig AI!
Contributions:19 PRs, 62 pushes, 18 branches in 1 year 1 month
zig-package
AdjectiveAllison/messy-mind
May 2023 - Jul 2024
Collection of code and text that is in public view but not complete in any form of the word.
Contributions:3 PRs, 18 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 2 months
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