Jonathan Hall
Software Engineer at Waymo
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJonathan Hall is a software engineer with nine years of experience building reliable systems, currently working on autonomous driving at Waymo after contributing to Azure Storage's Managed Disk team at Microsoft. He combines a strong academic foundation in computer engineering and mathematics from Boston University with practical ML and research experience in medical imaging and spoken language recognition. Comfortable across backend systems and low-level infrastructure, he has shipped production services at scale and implemented features that improve storage reliability and manageability. Outside of enterprise work, he contributes as a backend developer and game designer to the popular Goonstation SS13 codebase, demonstrating a knack for refactoring complex legacy code and adding playful, system-level game mechanics. He also has a track record of leading small teams and applied research projects, including a fellowship to support endangered language conservation via ML. Jonathan blends infrastructure engineering rigor with curiosity-driven side projects that reveal an appetite for both systems and creative problem-solving.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Boston Latin SchoolB.S. Computer Engineering, B.A. Math, B.S. Computer Engineering, B.A. Math at Boston University
Github Skills (3)
dm10
game-dev10
logic10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
goonstation/goonstation
Nov 2021 - Jan 2023
Repository for the Goonstation branch of SS13
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Game Designer
Back-end Developer & Game DesignerContributions:1856 reviews, 320 commits, 1625 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Jonathan's commits focus on implementing new features and modifying existing game mechanics within the Goonstation SS13 codebase. The commits show the addition and modification of items, recipes, and game systems such as new types of cereal and various pieces of food, indicating a game design focus. The user also appears to be refactoring and cleaning up various game elements.
2d-gamegamess13role-playinggoonstation
TobleroneSwordfish/goon-flock
Mar 2022 - Jun 2022
flockmind antagonist 4 goon
Contributions:94 pushes, 108 branches in 3 months
golang
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