William Lindsay
Founding Software Engineer at PermitFlow
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolWilliam Lindsay is a founding software engineer and entrepreneur with 12 years of experience building full-stack web and mobile products, currently leading Allswealth and PermitFlow from Kitchener, Ontario. He designed and implemented Allswealth’s MVP—React/TypeScript frontend, Node/Postgres backend, Serverless AWS architecture and mobile builds—while architecting a mixed-integer linear programming engine that models Canadian benefits, taxes and financial rules into dynamic personalized plans. A Waterloo-trained computer engineer, he blends rigorous algorithmic thinking with pragmatic product design to simplify complex financial inputs for everyday users. His background includes nearly five years at Magnet Forensics, and he pairs hands-on coding with go-to-market work like SEO, CRM-driven content and Stripe/SES integrations. Colleagues describe him as someone who leaves robust production systems in place but is willing to trade stability for the stress and reward of entrepreneurship.
12 years of coding experience
Ecole Secondaire Catholique GarneauBachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Engineering at University of Waterloo
Github Skills (6)
unit-testing1
standalone-server1
csharp1
dotnet1
mysql1
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
JLiangWaterloo/sat
Oct 2013 - Nov 2013
Contributions:81 commits in 1 month
trevorjones/ECE457P
Jul 2014 - Jul 2014
Contributions:32 commits in 21 days
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