William Hobbs
HPC System Software Developer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Oakland, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWilliam Hobbs is an HPC system software developer with a decade of experience building next-generation resource management and cluster tooling at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. He contributes to the Flux framework, integrating resource management with CI/ATS and focusing on scalable Python for HPC, low-level Linux systems work, and tooling for large clusters. His background includes hands-on HPC research internships (Berkeley Lab) and interdisciplinary data science projects at USC, where he applied Python and MATLAB to problems from dyslexia screening to image segmentation. Comfortable bridging research and production, he emphasizes software best practices and sustainable APIs—skills he used to refactor research code toward commercial viability. Based in Livermore, CA, he combines systems-level engineering with applied data analysis and practical deployment experience across national lab environments.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
South Carolina Governor's School for Science & MathematicsBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of South Carolina
Github Skills (54)
python10
job-scheduler10
core-services10
resource-management10
flux-framework10
resource-manager10
linux9
machine-learning9
hpc9
windows9
graph9
tensorflow9
neural-network9
deep-learning9
user-management9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
wihobbs/maestrowf
Jun 2021 - Mar 2024
A tool to easily orchestrate general computational workflows both locally and on supercomputers
Contributions:2 PRs, 1 push, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
slurmlocallyload-balancingsupercomputerswdl
wihobbs/flux-test-collective
Oct 2023 - Feb 2025
Holistic system testing and CI for multiple flux-framework projects
Contributions:4 PRs, 51 pushes, 30 branches in 1 year 4 months
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