William Lemon
Developer IT 1 at Signet Jewelers
Ohio, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWilliam Lemon is an AWS-focused developer and recent Computer Science and Engineering graduate from The Ohio State University, currently building cloud-native, asynchronous systems at Signet Jewelers. He has hands-on experience with Lambda, SQS, CloudWatch, and modern TypeScript/Node.js CI/CD pipelines, and led migration efforts to Node 22 and AWS SDK v3 during his internship. Beyond corporate work he pursues varied side projects—from a 2D Android puzzle-platformer in Kotlin and a full-stack React study app to an NFL play-predicting ML model—demonstrating curiosity across games, mobile, web, and data. An active open-source contributor, he implemented complex backend mechanics for the AuroraStation game (telepathic "Skrell Shared Dreaming" systems), highlighting his comfort with systems-level game logic and emergent behavior. He pairs practical production experience with a habit of prototyping end-to-end projects, making him a versatile early-career engineer who enjoys building things from scratch.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science and Engineering at The Ohio State University
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Github Skills (18)
beyond-compare10
gameplay10
scripting10
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videogames10
dreamfactory10
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playing9
role-manager9
lua-table6
sorting6
lua6
computercraft6
moonscript6
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
Aurorastation/Aurora.3
Dec 2018 - May 2020
The code for Aurorastation's new base, forked from Baystation12.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:1 review, 8 commits, 24 PRs in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:William implemented significant backend features related to the "Skrell Shared Dreaming" system in the game. This involved creating brain ghost entities, handling telepathic communication, and modifying existing human mob behaviors to incorporate the dreaming mechanic. Furthermore, the user made adjustments to the map configuration, and made some changes that involved the user being able to write NTSL2+ programs. The user also fixed some errors and added enhancements to existing game elements.
dreammakergamess13role-playingbyond
TehFlaminTaco/EpicPsi
Mar 2021 - Sep 2022
Contributions:9 commits, 1 PR, 7 pushes in 1 year 5 months
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