William La
Senior Software Engineer at Meta
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWilliam La is a Senior Software Engineer at Meta Reality Labs with seven years of experience building AR and multi-device experiences at the intersection of technology and design. A Harvey Mudd CS and Media Studies graduate with human-centered design training, he blends systems-level engineering with product-minded UX thinking to ship wearable and web-on-wearables features. His work spans backend scalability (ads experiment pipelines) to front-end AR capabilities and browser integrations, demonstrating versatility across stacks and constraints. William has contributed to multi-device ecosystems at Google and improved large-scale data pipelines during an early Facebook internship, showing a track record of impact in major platforms. He also brings research experience in human-robot interaction and a history of leading editorial and design teams, signaling strong cross-disciplinary communication and leadership. Based in San Francisco, he’s passionate about making immersive tech feel intuitive and useful, often approaching problems through both quantitative evaluation and design empathy.
7 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Torrey Pines High SchoolBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Media Studies, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Media Studies at Harvey Mudd CollegeNon-degree Seeking, Non-degree Seeking at San Diego State UniversityProgramming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
bettinabenitez/introspectivespotify
Sep 2020 - May 2021
Contributions:82 commits, 73 pushes, 2 branches in 8 months
William-La/item-catalog
Jul 2019 - Jun 2020
A RESTful web app which allows users to create, read, update, and delete items.
Contributions:100 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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