Colten Williams
Software Engineer at Duo Security
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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Top SchoolColten Williams is a software engineer with 9 years of experience building scalable, operationally-ready systems and a track record at Amazon and Duo Security. He specializes in proxy-based architectures, low-latency web-terminal solutions, and instrumentation—having driven a 20x improvement in screen refresh rates and created dashboards that became team checkpoints. Comfortable across C/C++, Java, and Python on Linux/Unix, he brings deep systems skills (SIMD, multithreading, compilers) and a pragmatic focus on maintainability, testing, and alerting. Colten mentors entry-level engineers, organized peers to deliver secure SageMaker access, and consistently surfaces metrics to change team charters. Based in Ann Arbor and rooted in University of Michigan CS training, he blends research-grade optimization experience with product-focused, customer-first engineering.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at University of MichiganGithub contributions (3)
coltenw/advance_rpn
Nov 2018 - Nov 2018
Contributions:29 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
coltenw/c4cs-f18-rpn
Nov 2018 - Nov 2018
Contributions:3 pushes in 1 day
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