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Will Meister

Will Meister, Vice President Of Engineering at Optimism, Software Engineer, Finance, Derivatives, Cryptoeconomics, Blockchain Scaling, OVM, Plasma.

Will is a highly-motivated, experienced, and determined individual with a strong background in Software Engineering, Finance, and the Ethereum and Bitcoin blockchains. Specific areas of interest include Layer 2 protocol development (scaling), Smart Contract development, designing and implementing incentive structures, implementing financial instruments, DEXs, and state/payment channels.

Programming and database experience in Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, Solidity, C#, Android, PHP, C++, C, Ruby, HTML, Visual Basic, and more.

Libraries / Frameworks: Spring, Flask, Ethers, Truffle, CakePHP, ASP.NET, AngularJS, jQuery, Ember.js, Ruby on Rails

Containers / Infrastructure: Docker, Docker Compose, Terraform

Source Control Management (SCM): Git, Subversion, TFS

Integrated Development Environments (IDEs): PyCharm, IntelliJ IDEA, Microsoft Visual Studio, PhpStorm, Vim, Eclipse

RDBMS: MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle

NoSQL: ElasticSearch, Redis, MongoDB

ORM: Hibernate, Entity Framework, SQLAlchemy, NHibernate, LLBLGen Pro, ActiveRecord

Unit Testing: jUnit, jMockit, PyTest, PHPUnit, NUnit, Test Driven.NET, Rhino Mocks

Continuous Integration: CircleCI, Jenkins, TeamCity, CruiseControl.NET

Other Skills: Test-driven development, Software Engineering Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Software & Database Architecture and Design, Algorithm Optimization


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