Sam Szuflita

sam.szuflita@gmail.com ◇ (917)-324-9276 ◇ szunami.github.io

Education

Caltech: BSc in Computer Science With Honors (2011 - 2015)

Experience

GameDev on This Side up (2023)

• independently built and published a video game
• used Godot and GDScript

Senior Software Engineer @ Ride Report (2021 - 2022)

• built and designed tools to analyze micromobility data
• used Python, Django, and React

Innovation Fellow @ New Jersey Office of Innovation (2021)

• built a tool that provides New Jersey residents with realtime information about vaccine availability
• used NodeJS, GitHub Actions, and AWS Lambda

Senior Software Engineer @ Alloy (2020)

• built a data pipeline that produces a national voterfile for use in get out the vote campaigns
• used Go and the AWS ecosystem, especially ECS, ElasticMapReduce, and Terraform

Lead Engineer @ Alice (2019)

• built benefits software for hourly workers
• led a team of 8 distributed engineers through an agile process
• used Rails, React, SQL, and AWS ecosystem

Lead Software Engineer @ Palantir (2015 - 2018)

• built tools for sensitive data detection and governance
• built a patented service for inferring key relationships between datasets
• worked with non-technical clients to develop large scale data pipelines
• used Java, Typescript, Python, SQL

Skills

Languages: TypeScript, Rust, GDScript, Python, C#, Go, Java, SQL, Ruby Frameworks: Godot, Unity, Django, NodeJS, React, Rails, Spark