Summary
William Jones is a Senior Embedded Software Engineer with 11 years of professional experience blending rigorous computer engineering and creative music composition. Based in Longmont, Colorado, he has led embedded teams and delivered firmware and GUI-driven products at companies including HP, Cardinal Peak, Cognex, and MakeMusic, where his appreciation for UI/UX and graphics informs polished user-facing embedded solutions. A former Air Force computer engineer and program manager, he pairs disciplined systems-thinking and field experience with a knack for replacing hacks with elegant, maintainable designs. He composes and arranges music professionally, a creative practice that subtly influences his product vision and attention to nuance in interface and system behavior.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Music Composition, Music Composition at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Bachelor of Science Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science Computer Engineering at United States Air Force Academy
Bachelor of Arts Music Theory, Bachelor of Arts Music Theory at University of Arkansas at Little Rock