Wesley Nelson
Senior Software Engineer at Shipt
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWesley Nelson is a software engineer with seven years of experience, currently working on the agent team at ngrok after building search systems as a senior search engineer at Shipt. He combines a strong theoretical foundation—dual 4.0-degree background in Computer Science and Mathematics—with hands-on experience shipping full-stack tools, search relevance, and agent-side infrastructure. Wesley has a track record of improving testability and cross-platform tooling from earlier roles, and he’s comfortable moving projects from research and prototypes into production while collaborating closely with end users. Based in Portland, he brings a practical curiosity for mathematical and graphics concepts learned during 3D tooling work, which informs a careful, data-driven approach to engineering.
7 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science, 4.0 GPA, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science, 4.0 GPA at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Github Skills (45)
linux10
nix9
displays9
nixos9
cloud-storage9
google-cloud9
golang9
nixpkgs8
popup7
encoder7
encoder-decoder7
emacs-lisp7
flake7
emacs7
go7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
wesnel/elsewhere
Jul 2023 - Dec 2023
Open version-controlled code from Emacs in your web browser
Contributions:6 releases, 2 reviews, 10 PRs in 4 months
emacsemacs-lispemacs-packageemacs-packagesgitlab
wesnel/dotfiles
Jul 2019 - Jul 2020
Contributions:161 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year
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