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Will Atwood

Senior Java Developer specializing in high-performance distributed systems and production optimization.

Current Focus

Building and optimizing microservices handling 3,000+ TPS at The Home Depot. Primary work involves performance engineering, distributed caching, and AI-augmented development workflows.

Technical Stack

Core: Java 21 (Virtual Threads), Spring Boot, Quarkus, Cassandra, Kubernetes
Performance: JFR Profiling, Caffeine Caching (80-95% hit rates), GC Optimization, Resilience4j
AI Tools: GitHub Copilot, Claude (MCP), Google Gemini for JFR analysis
Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, Thanos, Micrometer, Distributed Tracing
Data: Kafka, Cassandra, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis
Infrastructure: GCP, AWS, Kubernetes (KEDA), Docker, CI/CD (Bamboo)

Recent Work

  • Reduced CPU utilization by 40% and P95 latency by 42% on core sourcing services
  • Implemented production caching layer achieving 80-95% hit rates
  • Identified $500k+ in annual infrastructure cost savings through systematic optimization
  • Pioneered AI-augmented workflows integrating Claude MCP for deep codebase context
  • Built executive Grafana dashboards translating JVM metrics into business KPIs

Reach Me

LinkedIn | Will.Atwood@galaxia.us | Avon, CT

B.S. Aerospace Engineering, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Advanced Software Engineering, Hack Reactor by Galvanize

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