Will Goldby
Staff Technical Writer at CoreWeave
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWill Goldby is a Staff Technical Writer based in California with a decade of experience translating AI and ML concepts into practical education for software engineers. He progressed through multiple technical writing roles at Google—focusing on cloud logging, monitoring, debugging and ML education—before joining CoreWeave to continue shaping developer-facing learning. Will combines a formal background in professional and technical writing from Carnegie Mellon with hands-on ML notebook contributions to high-profile educational repos like google/eng-edu, where he refactored exercises and fixed deprecated APIs. His work blends rigorous pedagogy with code-level fluency, making complex models and cloud tooling accessible to practitioners. A former electrician’s apprentice and automotive technician by training, he brings a pragmatic, systems-minded perspective to technical communication.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Rhetoric; Minor Geographic Information Systems; summa cum laude, Bachelor's Degree Rhetoric; Minor Geographic Information Systems; summa cum laude at University of California, BerkeleyAssociate's Degree Applied Service Management & Automotive Technology, Associate's Degree Applied Service Management & Automotive Technology at Wyotech-LaramieMaster's degree Professional and Technical Writing, Master's degree Professional and Technical Writing at Carnegie Mellon UniversityNational Electrical Code (NEC); Certificate of Completion, National Electrical Code (NEC); Certificate of Completion at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
Github Skills (11)
keras10
machine-learning10
jupyter-notebook10
tensorflow10
python10
numpy9
optimizers9
optimizer9
pandas8
linear-regression8
image-classification8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
google/eng-edu
Jun 2021 - Nov 2022
Role in this project:
ML Engineer
ML EngineerContributions:5 reviews, 21 commits, 46 PRs in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Will primarily contributed to machine learning educational materials within the repository. Their work involved modifying and updating existing Jupyter notebooks for various machine learning exercises, including linear regression, image classification, and multi-class classification. They fixed bugs, updated deprecated API calls, and refactored code snippets within the notebooks. The user also made improvements related to optimizers, layer names, and local variable references within the exercises.
willgoldby/eng-edu
Jun 2021 - Aug 2024
Contributions:21 pushes, 32 branches in 3 years 2 months
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