Asa Wilson
Head Of Engineering at LAHZO
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAsa Wilson is a Head of Engineering with 16 years of experience building web applications across startups and large enterprises, currently leading engineering at LAHZO. Trained in genetics, he brings a researcher's rigor to software—having written MCMC models during his master's—while specializing in Ruby on Rails and Ember.js for scalable, production-grade systems. He excels at turning business problems into pragmatic technical solutions, both coding and managing teams to deliver quickly without sacrificing quality. Known for fostering happy, productive developer environments, he has repeatedly moved from hands-on engineering to senior leadership roles at companies like VMware Tanzu Labs and Broadcom Software. Based in Atlanta, he blends scientific curiosity with pragmatic engineering leadership and a willingness to adopt new technologies.
16 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Genetics, Master's Genetics at UC Santa Barbara
Spanish, English
Github Skills (21)
static-html9
foundry8
cloud-foundry7
pcf6
portal6
css6
webapi4
jquery3
sap-hana3
cms3
jquery-plugin3
dotnet2
ruby2
javascript2
oauth2
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
acvwilson/gifts
Dec 2015 - Dec 2022
Contributions:14 pushes in 7 years 1 month
acvwilson/dirty_form
Sep 2009 - Jan 2012
Contributions:3 commits in 2 years 4 months
jqueryjavascriptalertingjquery-pluginchanges
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