Chris Williams
Senior Software Engineer at Atlassian
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Williams is a Senior Software Engineer based in Sydney with 11 years of experience building and scaling backend services and developer-facing platforms. Currently at Atlassian, he works on Forge, the platform enabling cloud apps for Atlassian products, after progressing from Ecosystem Engineer to senior role there. Previously he led engineering work at Escrow.com, owning the design and delivery of a major platform API and guiding a team through large legacy modernization efforts. Trained as a mechatronic engineer and with hands-on tutoring experience, he blends systems-level thinking with pragmatic full-stack delivery across C#, Python, React, and cloud-native tooling. Colleagues know him for turning complex integration requirements into maintainable APIs and for a steady focus on platform ergonomics that helps other engineers move faster.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Mechatronic Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Mechatronic Engineering at University of New South WalesJapanese Language and Literature, Japanese Language and Literature at KCP International Language School
Github Skills (58)
kotlin10
linux10
scrypt9
nix9
password-hash9
anki9
srs9
android9
chat9
collaboration8
unit-test8
nixpkgs8
digest8
password-generator8
slack8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ChrisPWill/easy_password
May 2018 - Feb 2025
Easy password hashing, written in Rust
Contributions:6 reviews, 11 PRs, 22 pushes in 6 years 10 months
hashingcryptographypassword-generatorrustpassword-manager
ChrisPWill/homefiles
Apr 2023 - Jun 2024
Contributions:2 PRs, 233 pushes, 7 branches in 1 year 2 months
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