Will Udstrand

Software Engineer at MonetizeNow

Will Udstrand's work experience includes the following:

- Starting in 2016, they worked as a Grounds Crew member at Windsong Farms.

- In 2017, they completed an internship as an Automation Engineering Intern at Be The Match, where they automated front-end testing and rebuilt core automation framework components.

- In 2018, they continued their internship at Be The Match as a Software Engineering Intern, working with JSFs, Spring MVC, and AngularJS.

- Also in 2018, they began working as a Physics Learning Assistant at the University of Minnesota, where they facilitated lectures, tutored students, and communicated with faculty.

- From 2017 to 2019, they served as a Computer Science Teaching Assistant at the University of Minnesota for various courses, including teaching programming languages and algorithms.

- In 2019, they interned as a Software Engineering Intern at General Dynamics Mission Systems, researching optimization techniques for querying geospatial data and developing new REST endpoints.

- Starting in 2019, they joined MN Quants as a Member, then transitioned to Head of Engineering, where they developed ETL data pipelines, designed a cloud infrastructure, and mentored new engineers.

- In 2020, they became a Machine Learning Engineer at Seagate Technology, designing a tech stack, building tools for customers, and developing a React web UI.

- In 2021, they joined Auddia as a Software Engineer, building an audio processing engine, migrating models, and creating APIs.

- Finally, in 2023, they started working as a Software Engineer at MonetizeNow.

Will Udstrand completed their high school education at Delano High School from 2012 to 2016, earning a High School Diploma. Will then went on to pursue a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, with a Minor in Mathematics, at the University of Minnesota from 2016 to 2020.

In addition to their formal education, Will Udstrand has obtained various certifications. Will completed the "Improving Deep Neural Networks: Hyperparameter Tuning, Regularization and Optimization" course at Coursera in May 2022. Will also obtained the "Google Cloud Platform Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals" and "Modernizing Data Lakes and Data Warehouses with GCP" certifications in September 2020. Prior to that, they completed the "Big Data Analysis with Scala and Spark," "Parallel Programming," "Functional Program Design in Scala," and "Functional Programming Principles in Scala" courses in 2019.

Will Udstrand has also completed the "Building Batch Data Pipelines on GCP" and "Neural Networks and Deep Learning" courses, but the specific completion dates for these certifications are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Software Engineer

    June, 2023 - present