William Pierce
System Software Engineer at NVIDIA
California, United States
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Top SchoolWilliam Pierce is a systems software engineer with 11 years of experience designing and implementing kernel-mode drivers for NVIDIA GPUs, focused on memory management and next‑generation hardware features. A Purdue-trained computer scientist with a strong math background, he bridges hardware and software by collaborating closely with hardware teams and working across Windows and Linux kernel APIs, Power9 architecture, and CUDA drivers. At NVIDIA since 2018, he has deep experience debugging and optimizing low-level memory subsystems and shipping production driver functionality. He also brings hands-on embedded experience from academic projects—like integrating LIDAR and automotive HUDs—and practical kernel work from a prior NVIDIA internship, making him as comfortable in assembly and kernel internals as in systems architecture.
11 years of coding experience
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Dekalb High SchoolBachelor of Science, Computer Science and Core Mathematics, Graduated, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science and Core Mathematics, Graduated at Purdue University
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Github Skills (36)
steam10
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steamworks10
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gift10
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vulkan9
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
wgpierce/wgpierce.github.io
Feb 2015 - Sep 2019
Contributions:23 pushes in 4 years 7 months
PaulCombal/SteamAppsListDumps
Nov 2019 - Dec 2022
Dumps generated by my SteamAppsList project
Contributions:8 commits, 6 pushes in 3 years 1 month
appidsteamworksazerothcorededicated-serversteam-api
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