William Pheloung
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer at _keyboardkommander
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWilliam Pheloung is a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building performant, user-focused games and developer tools across Microsoft, Niantic, and leading studios. A Magna Cum Laude RPI graduate and ex-Xbox engineer, he has shipped features on large live services like Pokémon Go and led indie successes—most notably _keyboardkommander, which surpassed 50k activations and earned festival awards. He blends systems-level optimization (performance boosts, instancing, proc-gen hybridization) with front-end accessibility and usability work, having driven Xbox dev tools to high accessibility compliance. Active in the Seattle game community as a board member, he pairs production leadership and CI/test-driven practices with hands-on engineering that reliably moves products from prototype to polished release.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Liberal Arts Computer Science, Liberal Arts Computer Science at Newark AcademyComputer Science and Games and Simulations arts and Sciences Dual Major Computer Games and Programming Skills, Computer Science and Games and Simulations arts and Sciences Dual Major Computer Games and Programming Skills at Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteDale Carnegie's Skills For Success Communication General, Dale Carnegie's Skills For Success Communication General at University of Central Missouri
English
Github Skills (3)
keyboard3
python1
screeps1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
phelow/ScreepsCTF
Nov 2022 - Jan 2024
Contributions:140 pushes, 1 branch, 4 issues in 1 year 2 months
huangc8/Human-Shelter
Feb 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:116 commits in 2 months
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