W Meeks
Principal at Cambridge Systematics, Inc.
Arlington, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolW Meeks is a Principal software engineer with three decades of experience designing user interfaces, database-backed web applications, and transportation modeling tools, currently leading architecture and development at Cambridge Systematics. He blends deep front-end expertise (C++, C#, JavaScript) with extensive backend and database skills across MS SQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, and MySQL to deliver production systems for state and regional governments. Notable projects include interactive GIS-integrated interchange management, a regional activity-based travel demand model, and a web tool for tracking statewide safety initiatives. Earlier work spans cross-platform product engineering (Life Balance on Palm, Mac, Windows) and mission-critical web systems for organizations like GTE and the MIT Sloan School. He holds a BS in Computer Science and Cognitive Science from MIT and an MS in Computer Science from Brown, pairing research-caliber foundations with pragmatic, long-term product stewardship.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, Cognitive Science, BS, Computer Science, Cognitive Science at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMS, Computer Science, MS, Computer Science at Brown University
Github Skills (35)
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ansible-collections9
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transit9
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mobility9
system-information8
opal8
realtime7
desktop7
opentripplanner7
gtfs7
ruby-on-rails7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
camsys/transam_user_guide
Feb 2019 - Mar 2025
Contributions:65 pushes, 4 branches in 6 years 2 months
camsys/transam_highway
Nov 2018 - Nov 2020
Highway focused engine for TransAM
Contributions:21 releases, 61 PRs, 276 pushes in 1 year 11 months
focusedhighway
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