Major Taylor is a software engineer based in Atlanta with 11 years of experience building monitoring and network-aware systems that keep critical equipment online and stakeholders informed. He combines embedded hardware skills—designing schematics, PCBs, and deploying ARM/AVR microcontrollers—with backend software work to create robust onsite and remote monitoring solutions. At CodeMettle he converted customer requirements into custom network monitoring and visualization tools, and his recent role includes creating and reviewing LLM training data, showing comfort at the intersection of AI content and engineering. Major is an active open-source contributor to the V programming language, improving stability across core modules which reflects attention to code quality and low-level systems. He excels at translating operational needs into practical, maintainable software and hardware integrations for mission-critical environments.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Kennesaw State University
Simple, fast, safe, compiled language for developing maintainable software. Compiles itself in <1s with zero library dependencies. Supports automatic C => V translation. https://vlang.io
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:2 reviews, 26 commits, 33 PRs in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Major primarily contributes to the V programming language repository by addressing bugs and improving code quality. The commits fix typos, address potential errors, and refactor code to enhance the functionality of various modules. The contributions include modifying the `vweb`, `repl`, `pg`, `scanner`, `log`, `string`, `vcreate`, `cli`, `testing`, `time`, `math`, and `2048` modules, demonstrating a wide-ranging involvement in the project's core components. These changes collectively improve the language's stability and usability.
Simple, fast, safe, compiled language for developing maintainable software. Compiles itself in <1s with zero dependencies. https://vlang.io
Contributions:42 pushes, 57 branches in 5 years 1 month
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