Will Anderson
Staff Software Engineer at Dropbox
Bothell, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolWill Anderson is a Staff Software Engineer with 14 years of experience building developer-facing platforms and productivity tooling, currently shaping backend services at Dropbox after a long tenure there and earlier roles at Microsoft. He enjoys tackling hard problems and has a track record of shipping scalable services and CI tooling—from Power BI Embedded and Code Push to cloud deployment and monitoring systems for Bing. Will focuses on tools that automate or eliminate repetitive work, combining deep hands-on engineering with a flair for making developer workflows smoother. He recruits and mentors peers to form high-performing teams and has repeatedly delivered tight-deadline previews to GA releases. Based in Bothell, WA, he brings a practical blend of frontend, backend, and infrastructure expertise rooted in a Computer Science degree from Rose-Hulman. A less obvious strength is his consistent emphasis on quality and reliability across both legacy-modernization projects and new platform initiatives.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
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Github Skills (161)
mobile-development10
windows10
whitespace10
javascript10
openlibrary10
wordpress10
app-framework10
yarnpkg10
html10
js10
cli10
electron10
v810
cross-platform10
wp-cli10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
itsananderson/gut-status
Jul 2014 - May 2015
Contributions:15 commits, 2 pushes in 10 months
CodeAwhile/wp-sendgrid
Dec 2011 - Oct 2014
Contributions:32 commits in 2 years 10 months
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