Sam Watkinson is a seasoned software engineering leader with a decade of experience building scalable full-stack systems and audio-focused platforms. He is currently engineering at Suno and previously co-founded WavTool to steer product direction, architecture, and teams through startup growth. His leadership spans Zeus Living as Director of Engineering and Engineering Manager, where he delivered end-to-end solutions and mentored cross-functional teams. As Lead Engineer at Outro (Beatlight Inc.), he designed and built an in-browser production studio and real-time audio tooling, including WebGL waveform rendering and a Postgres-backed backend. Based in Vancouver, Canada, he blends entrepreneurial drive with hands-on coding across TypeScript, React, Node, and audio DSP, consistently turning ambitious ideas into reliable production systems.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma in Audio Recording Technology, Audio Engineering, Diploma in Audio Recording Technology, Audio Engineering at Ontario Institute of Audio Recording Technology
Contributions:25 commits, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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