Will Ginsberg | freelance web developer

>About me


Hi! I'm Will.

I have been developing web and mobile applications professionally for about a decade. Some languages I typically use are TypeScript and Python. Some frameworks and libraries I have used extensively include React and NestJS. I also have experience with databases like Postgres, cloud platforms like AWS, writing CI/CD pipelines, and using Playwright for E2E testing.


Legalhelp.ai

Lead Software Engineer June 2026 - present

Legalhelp.ai connects people with lawyers by understanding their legal needs.

I lead the development of the software that vets lawyers on our platform and matches them with their ideal customers.

Truthkeep.ai

Lead Software Engineer March 2025 - May 2026

Truthkeep is a software company building AI based applications for the semi-conductor industry.

I lead the development of two products:

  • Social media insights platform: Ingests data from forums and social media sites and delivers AI analysis of customer sentiment and industry trends.
  • Chatbot platform: A chatbot which can be embedded on our partner's websites and answer questions based on their product documentation and website contents.

1280 Labs

Lead Software Engineer Feb 2024 - present

I have consulted on and lead the development of various websites and mobile applications on a contract basis.

Lighthouse Labs

Mentor Feb 2022 - June 2024

Lighthouse Labs was a coding bootcamp focused on teaching web development fundamentals. I provided one-on-one mentoring for dozens of students on their web development journey.

Karat

Senior Interview Engineer Feb 2022 - present

I conduct technical interviews on the Karat platform. I have interviewed over 500 candidates on behalf of various companies.

Some of Karat's customers include Figma, Uber, Atlassian, PayPal, and Citi.

TribalScale

Agile Software Engineer Dec 2019 - Aug 2021

I built web and mobile applications for various clients including tech startups and fortune 500 media companies.

Vouchr

Frontend Engineer Feb 2019 - Nov 2019

I developed features of Vouchr's e-greeting card SDK using ReactJS

Rubikloud (Acquired by Kinaxis)

Software Developer May 2016 - August 2017

I worked as an intern for 16 months at Rubikloud, a Big Data startup focused on the retail industry.

Some of my contributions included:

  • Developing web applications with ReactJS and Java Spring Boot
  • Maintaining machine learning infrastructure with Python and Flask
  • Writing ETL pipelines in Scala

UofT Department of Computer Science

Research Assistant Summer 2015

I was an assistant for the Software Engineering Research Group at the University of Toronto.

University of Toronto

20132018

I studied Computer Science at the St. George campus, graduating with an Honours Bachelor of Science.

  • Computer Science specialist
  • Mathematics minor
  • Focus in Web and Internet Technologies