William Hester
Software Engineer at Google
Auburn, Alabama, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWilliam Hester is a software engineer with 12 years of experience, currently building impactful systems at Google from his base in Auburn, Alabama. He brings a long-standing passion for open source and a track record that began with hands-on mobile work at Redbeacon, where he shipped consumer and Home Depot Pro Android apps as an intern. Comfortable across the full development lifecycle, he aims to focus on software with large real-world impact and has sustained a career at a major platform company since 2016. His background combines a formal computer science education from Auburn University with practical, product-oriented engineering experience. Colleagues can expect an engineer who values community collaboration and steady, long-term contribution over flash-in-the-pan projects. An often-overlooked strength is his early mobile-app delivery experience, which gives him practical empathy for product design and user-facing performance tradeoffs.
12 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Sophomore, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Sophomore at Auburn University
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (21)
kotlin9
reddit9
swing8
android8
compose8
wpf6
jetpack-compose6
pdf6
desktop6
ios6
javascript6
reactive6
awt6
webassembly5
declarative-ui5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
WilliamHester/Breadit-iOS
Apr 2016 - Jun 2016
Contributions:109 commits, 106 pushes, 8 branches in 1 month
WilliamHester/Breadit-2
Jun 2016 - Oct 2021
Contributions:46 commits, 34 pushes, 3 branches in 5 years 5 months
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