Will Hart is a staff product leader with 14 years of experience building connected hardware and software products, rising from design engineer to Head of Product at Particle where he shaped product, engineering, supply chain, and go-to-market for IoT platforms. He combines hands-on technical chops—evidenced by full-stack contributions to an open-source MongoDB admin UI—with executive product strategy roles at Hologram, Quilter, and now BrightAI. Comfortable operating across hardware, firmware, cloud services, and developer tools, he excels at turning complex technical constraints into market-ready products. Based in Wilmette, Illinois, Will brings startup grit from being Particle’s first employee plus the operational discipline to scale teams and supply chains.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Mechanical Engineering at Dartmouth College
Contributions:12 commits, 3 PRs, 2 pushes in 14 days
Contributions summary:Will's contributions primarily focused on enhancing the MongoDB admin UI server. They implemented support for Windows builds, ensuring cross-platform compatibility by using `path.join`. They also removed deprecated packages and made updates to the build process, indicating involvement in both the frontend and backend aspects of the application. Furthermore, the user addressed merge conflicts, demonstrating active involvement in the development and maintenance of the codebase.
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