Will Spearman
About Will Spearman
Will Spearman is a Software Architect at ScienceLogic, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in software development and engineering, having previously held positions at NetApp and ScienceLogic, and holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from Clemson University.
Work at ScienceLogic
Will Spearman has been employed at ScienceLogic since 2020, currently holding the position of Software Architect. His role involves leading the development of cloud-native applications and enhancing the overall architecture of the company's products. Previously, he served as Principal Engineer and Senior Software Engineer at ScienceLogic, contributing to various projects that improved product efficiency and performance. Spearman has actively promoted modern engineering practices and collaboration among teams, focusing on the management of legacy code and technical debt.
Previous Experience at NetApp
Before joining ScienceLogic, Will Spearman worked at NetApp for a total of eight years in various roles. He began as a System Performance Engineer from 2007 to 2014, where he contributed to performance measurement techniques. He later transitioned to a Python Software Developer role for one year in 2014 to 2015. During his time at NetApp, he led the development of CMAPLpy, a Python library that improved the analysis of Data ONTAP's Counter Manager Archiver data.
Education and Expertise
Will Spearman earned a Master of Science (M.S.) in Computer Science from Clemson University, completing his studies from 2005 to 2007. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Psychology with a Minor in Computer Science from the same institution, graduating in 2001. His educational background provides a strong foundation in both technical and analytical skills, which he applies in his current role as a Software Architect.
Research and Contributions
In his current role at ScienceLogic, Will Spearman has researched and promoted the use of OpenTelemetry to enhance observability and supportability in the company's products. He has played a significant role in developing a cloud-native analytics application and transforming the SL1 product into an application development platform. His efforts have focused on improving the efficiency of the Solutions organization and fostering best practices among engineering teams.