Will Fleming
Staff Software Engineer at Luxury Presence
New York, United States
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Top SchoolWill Fleming is a Staff Software Engineer with 14 years of experience building backend services, data pipelines, and scalable architectures for startups from seed to Series C. He’s led performance-driven backend work at consumer and IoT companies—cutting RAM and startup time dramatically at Yummly and redesigning ingestion systems to handle tens of thousands of events per second at Monet Engine. Comfortable across Clojure, Scala, Python, Elixir and TypeScript, he pairs service-oriented design with hands-on infrastructure skills (Kubernetes, ECS, Terraform, CloudFormation) and deep experience in streaming systems like Kafka and Kinesis. Will frequently bridges engineering and data teams, creating APIs and pipelines that enable BI and real-time lookups, and he’s driven observability and modernization efforts that reduced costs and improved reliability. Based in New York, he combines startup grit with production-grade operational discipline and a track record of mentoring engineers and improving team practices.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
The University of British Columbia
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (188)
yum10
dashboard10
postgresql10
language-server-protocol10
linter10
cpp10
client-library10
static-analysis10
clojure10
metabase10
sql10
data-visualization10
database10
json10
mysql10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
wtfleming/rust-ray-tracer
Dec 2019 - Apr 2022
Toy ray tracer written in Rust, compiles to native and WebAssembly
Contributions:88 commits, 18 PRs, 75 pushes in 2 years 4 months
rayrusttoywasmertracer
wtfleming/wtfleming.github.io
Jan 2015 - Feb 2025
Contributions:7 PRs, 145 pushes, 8 branches in 10 years 2 months
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