Summary
Cole Willison is a Lead Software Developer with 11 years of full-stack engineering experience, currently leading teams at Geotab from North Dumfries, Ontario. He progressed through hands-on roles—building video systems, product-level full-stack apps, and advanced data toolsets—into management and technical leadership, combining C#, .NET, SQL Server and front-end expertise. Known for translating production machine data into actionable analytics, he pairs practical systems design with team coaching to deliver reliable, scalable software. A McMaster-trained software and embedded systems engineer, he retains a maker’s mindset evidenced by early work on a C++ OpenGL game engine and a history of shipping end-to-end product features.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Software Engineering and Embedded Systems, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Software Engineering and Embedded Systems at McMaster University