Wyatt Carpenter
Software Engineer at Targeted Victory
Bothell, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolWyatt Carpenter is a software engineer with nine years of experience building production-grade applications and leading small teams, currently based in Bothell, Washington. He developed and maintained a statically-typed Python 3.12 Streamlit application used by ~100 users and 500 weekly sessions, delivering ~1,000 feature requests and optimizations that cut about $100,000 in compute costs. His background spans full-stack work—from JavaScript front-ends with SolidJS, Phaser, and Vite to back-end work in unconventional stacks like Hoon/Urbit—and low-level systems in C for simulation and embedded-style projects. A Cambridge MPhil and a summa cum laude BS underpin a strong foundation in computer science, while his open-source documentation contributions (e.g., clarity improvements to widely used git-extras docs) show attention to developer experience. He’s practiced at turning underdetermined requirements into impactful, pragmatic solutions and mentoring junior engineers along the way.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Philosophy - MPhil, Computer Science, Master of Philosophy - MPhil, Computer Science at University of CambridgeBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, summa cum laude, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, summa cum laude at University of Oklahoma
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Github Skills (14)
documentation10
markdown10
markdown-it10
git9
scripting7
script7
sh7
shell7
ruby-on-rails6
cmder6
rubygems6
sorting6
printf6
ruby6
Programming languages (26)
Github contributions (5)
tj/git-extras
Sep 2024 - Sep 2024
GIT utilities -- repo summary, repl, changelog population, author commit percentages and more
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:4 reviews, 6 PRs, 4 comments in 7 days
Contributions summary:Wyatt primarily contributed to documentation updates within the repository. Their commits focused on correcting typos, standardizing stylistic elements within documentation files, and ensuring the accuracy of examples. They also updated man pages and made instructions easier to copy-paste for users. Their work primarily revolved around improving the clarity and usability of the project's documentation.
changelog
wyattscarpenter/year-of-luigi
Mar 2021 - Aug 2025
Check if the year is year of snake in Chinese Zodiac
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 issue in 4 years 6 months
snakechinesezodiacpython
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