Summary
Justin Samuels is a senior software engineer and active technology leader based in Atlanta, bringing a decade of full-stack experience to deliver scalable web applications for marketing and e-commerce platforms. As a Senior Software Engineer at Mailchimp (Intuit), he works on the Customer Journey Builder & Automations squad, optimizing ReactJS, Node, and front-end performance to enhance customer interactions. An entrepreneur and community builder, he founded Render Atlanta, the largest multicultural software engineering conference, which grew from 350 attendees in 2021 to 1,400 at the conference and 6,500 at branded events in 2022, and he chairs Atlanta Tech Week. He also founded Rebuild Black Business, a platform serving 15,000+ black-owned businesses, coordinating a volunteer network of 700+ and producing a weekly documentary series. With a BBA in MIS from Mississippi State and an MBA in Data Science from LSU, his technical breadth spans React, Angular, Node, GraphQL, NoSQL, Laravel, and cloud infra on AWS/GCP, plus mobile development with React Native and Cordova.
11 years of coding experience