Joshua Williams is a Managing Director and seasoned software leader with 11 years of professional experience, based in Portland, Oregon, who blends hands-on engineering with strategic advisory for data and AI initiatives. He leads Vivid Consulting Group’s technology practice, guiding Fortune 100 clients through data modernization, enterprise knowledge graphs, and scalable AI copilots that improve decision intelligence and customer 360 use cases. Previously he built cloud-native scientific platforms and workflow engines at Schrödinger that accelerated drug discovery by standardizing ligand processing and enabling real-time interaction with high-dimensional data. A repeat founder, Joshua co-founded Community Benchmark and Olopoly, applying product and analytics thinking to niche marketplaces and industry insights for wineries and social commerce. His open-source contributions include front-end UX enhancements on high-profile projects like the Diem/Libra website, reflecting a user-focused approach to integration and analytics. He combines a biochemistry and digital media background with entrepreneurial grit, making him adept at translating complex technical domains into actionable business outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
B.A Digital Media Production, B.A Digital Media Production at Art Institute of Colorado
B.S Biochemistry, Biochemistry, B.S Biochemistry, Biochemistry at Portland State University
Libra’s mission is to enable a simple global currency and financial infrastructure that empowers billions of people.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:73 commits, 65 PRs, 34 pushes in 1 year
Contributions summary:Joshua primarily contributed to the website's front-end development, including form creation and styling. They added new form fields, updated the form structure and styling, and integrated the form with the existing system, including Segment for analytics. The user also worked on fixing links, adding missing countries, and restructuring paper documentation. The contributions show a focus on the user interface and user experience enhancements.
Contributions:56 PRs, 4 pushes, 30 branches in 8 months
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Joshua Williams - Managing Director at Community Benchmark