Will Soto
Senior Software Engineer at Spotify
Orlando, Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWill Soto is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable web platforms and tooling, currently engineering at Spotify from Orlando. He has led architecture and rewrites at Pluralsight, shipped high-frequency production features at FanDuel, and helped early-stage teams deliver customer-facing products at Tandem. A pragmatic full-stack developer with a Philosophy BA, he combines product-minded engineering, mentorship, and documentation advocacy to keep teams aligned during large rewrites. Will also contributes to open-source—improving TypeScript typings and tests for the popular objection.js ORM—demonstrating a focus on type safety and reliable developer experience.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy at New College of Florida
Spanish
Github Skills (6)
typescript10
nodejs10
typescripts10
typescript-types10
testing10
javascript9
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
Vincit/objection.js
Apr 2019 - Dec 2019
An SQL-friendly ORM for Node.js
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 commits, 11 PRs, 60 comments in 8 months
Contributions summary:Will contributed significantly to the codebase by adding and refining TypeScript typings, enhancing the type safety and developer experience. Their work included adding typings for modifiers and `modifyEager` methods, improving the usability of the objection.js library. They also added Typescript tests, and other query builder API tests, demonstrating a focus on testing and ensuring the library's reliability and functionality, and ensuring the type-safety of the code.
nodejsormsql
willsoto/itg-dark-syntax
May 2015 - Sep 2017
Contributions:5 PRs, 7 pushes, 2 tags in 2 years 4 months
sublimeatomdarkdark-theme
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