William King
Production Engineer at Meta
Greater Bangor Area United Kingdom
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolWilliam King is a production engineer with 16 years of experience building resilient, large-scale systems and currently working on AI infrastructure for training and data platforms at Meta. A serial founder and technology leader, he served as CTO and co-founder at Subspace and led Flowroute from chief architect to CTO through acquisition. His background blends deep systems engineering—evidenced by long-term contributions to the FreeSWITCH project, including integrating VLC streaming—with hands-on product and startup operating experience. Based in the Greater Bangor area in the UK, he has repeatedly moved between consulting, product engineering, and executive roles, bringing pragmatic technical leadership to fast-moving teams. Known for diving into hard customer problems, he combines entrepreneurial instincts with production-grade implementation skills.
16 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Business-Entrepreneurship, Computer Science, and Engineering, B.S., Business-Entrepreneurship, Computer Science, and Engineering at University of Washington
Github Skills (5)
c1710
vlc10
c1110
freeswitch10
debian-packaging7
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
seven1240/FreeSWITCH-OLD
Feb 2012 - May 2012
The World's First Cross-Platform Scalable FREE Multi-Protocol Soft Switch
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:27 commits in 2 months
Contributions summary:William primarily focused on extending the functionality of the FreeSWITCH project by integrating the VLC media player module. Their work included adding initial versions of the mod_vlc module, which enables streaming of audio files and streams using VLC. Further commits involved improving the module's responsiveness and fixing a packaging issue.
scalablemulti-protocollinuxcommunicationcross-platform
quentusrex/stackrankdice
Oct 2022 - Nov 2022
StackrankDice the game built with Bevy
Contributions:11 reviews, 9 PRs, 11 pushes in 1 month
rustbevygamegame-development
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