Will Johnston
Senior Software Engineer at Coinbase
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWill Johnston is a Senior Software Engineer in Portland, OR with 11 years of experience building full-stack and backend systems across startups and larger engineering organizations. He has shipped production services and CI/CD tooling at Adobe and led platform and systems work through progressive senior roles at Warbler Labs before joining Coinbase. His technical interests span artificial intelligence, compilers, and programming language design, and his background includes work across Java, Scala, JavaScript, PHP, Docker, and cloud functions. Comfortable bridging product and infrastructure, he has a track record of designing integrations, RESTful microservices, and developer-facing tooling that improve reliability and delivery. Notably, he contributes to blockchain-related open projects (Goldfinch) while bringing a pragmatist’s approach to complex systems and developer experience.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at Rochester Institute of Technology
American Sign Language, Spanish
Github Skills (8)
fixprotocol9
exchange8
finance7
stock7
discord-bot5
discord-js5
rust5
discord4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
wbjohnston/petri
Sep 2017 - Jan 2019
Contributions:144 pushes, 3 branches, 5 tags in 1 year 3 months
wbjohnston/libcw
Aug 2017 - Feb 2019
Contributions:117 commits, 125 pushes, 6 branches in 1 year 5 months
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