Wes Rupert is a Senior Frontend Engineer based in Seattle with 13 years of experience designing and shipping large-scale UIs for web and Windows platforms. He has driven major re-architectures at Amazon to make POS applications scalable and flexible, and at Streamlabs continues to build user-facing frontend systems. At Microsoft he bridged tooling and debugger teams—bringing .NET debugging cross-platform, rebuilding profiling frontends, and automating test coverage for VS Code debugging scenarios. He pairs deep frontend craftsmanship with backend debugging insights, evidenced by contributions to the open-source MIEngine that improved reliability and debugging telemetry. A Case Western Reserve CS graduate, Wes blends pragmatic engineering with a habit of collecting creative technical solutions and prototypes.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Case Western Reserve University
The Visual Studio MI Debug Engine ("MIEngine") provides an open-source Visual Studio Debugger extension that works with MI-enabled debuggers such as gdb and lldb.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:7 commits, 32 PRs, 12 pushes in 5 months
Contributions summary:Wes primarily focused on enhancing the debugging engine's functionality. They added checks to accommodate late loading of the host logger and integrated symbol load status into module load event messages. Furthermore, the user implemented read-only checks when operating under clrdbg and collected attribute information during evaluations. These changes improved the engine's reliability and provided better debugging information to the user.
Contributions:69 commits, 206 pushes, 2 branches in 9 years 9 months
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Wes Rupert - Senior Frontend Engineer at Streamlabs