Benson Wong
Member Of Technical Staff at Tailscale
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolBenson Wong is a seasoned engineering leader and hands-on software engineer with 15 years of experience building distributed systems, game networking, and developer-facing infrastructure. He progressed from early web and IT roles to co-founding startups and leading engineering teams at Mozilla, where he advanced from operations engineer to senior engineering manager. Recently he’s focused on AI/LLM product exploration and prototyping while joining Tailscale as a Member of Technical Staff, blending product curiosity with deep systems and networking experience. Benson has shipped async networking and asset-streaming systems in game engines, built backend APIs and deployment automation, and brings an operator’s mindset to scalable product design. Colocated in Vancouver, he pairs managerial empathy with low-level technical craftsmanship and a knack for turning complex async problems into pragmatic solutions.
15 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
Java certification Oracle DBA Java Oracle DBA .NET development C# Oracle Forms etc., Java certification Oracle DBA Java Oracle DBA .NET development C# Oracle Forms etc. at Extranc Engineering College
Github Skills (200)
http10
tailscale10
wireguard10
image-file10
cpp10
openai-api10
vpn10
llm-inference10
api10
firefox10
playback10
golang10
monorepo10
cloud-services10
json-document10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
mozilla-services/Dockerflow
Feb 2016 - Jun 2018
Cloud Services Dockerflow specification
Contributions:51 commits, 36 PRs, 75 pushes in 2 years 4 months
cloud-services
mozilla-services/go-syncstorage
Nov 2015 - Sep 2017
INACTIVE - SyncStorage Server with more golang and less indexes!
Contributions:382 commits, 262 PRs, 396 pushes in 1 year 9 months
golanginactive
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