William Barkoff
Forward Deployed Engineer at Palantir Technologies
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWilliam Barkoff is a Forward Deployed Engineer with 11 years of software experience, currently at Palantir after an engineering role at Samsung and internships spanning healthcare and consumer electronics. A Cornell CS magna cum laude, he ships full-stack systems in Go, Java/Kotlin, Node.js, TypeScript, React, Flutter, Python, C++, and Ruby and has taught core CS courses like functional programming and data structures. He combines product-minded front-end work with back-end and embedded development for real-world hardware—evident from co-founding a wearable cardiac-monitor startup and contributing embedded software on Cornell’s rocketry team. Comfortable moving between prototype and production, he’s delivered cross-functional solutions such as hospital chatbots and platform integrations, blending engineering rigor with entrepreneurial instincts.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at The Dalton SchoolBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 3.8 (Magna Cum Laude, Dean’s List), Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 3.8 (Magna Cum Laude, Dean’s List) at Cornell University
Github Skills (69)
javascript10
documentation10
react10
git-remote9
azerothcore9
robot-controller9
web-application9
authentication9
sms9
android-studio9
txt8
npm-package8
security8
ruby8
hardware8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
cornellrocketryteam/rocketry-hours
Sep 2021 - Mar 2025
Contributions:1 review, 1 PR, 19 pushes in 3 years 6 months
willbarkoff/donorfide
Feb 2020 - Aug 2021
✨ Donorfide makes it easy for your nonprofit organization to collect donation.
Contributions:1 release, 25 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 6 months
reactcollectnonprofit-organizationnonprofitnonprofits
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