Eric Samelson
Software Engineer at Castle
Greater Seattle Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEric Samelson is a software engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in mobile app development and cross-platform tooling, currently based in the Greater Seattle Area. He has a strong track record at Expo, where he architected critical open-source libraries, managed complex SDK releases, and led both engineering teams and flagship app development for Expo Go. Eric is comfortable across native stacks (Java, Kotlin, Obj-C, Swift, C++) and has built scalable REST APIs, custom end-to-end testing, and developer workflows used by hundreds of thousands weekly. He moves fluidly between IC and management roles, focusing on clarity, maintainability, and practical solutions while mentoring engineers. A classically trained pianist and vocalist with performances alongside major ensembles, he brings an atypical creative discipline and collaborative temperament to technical problem solving. Outside work he pursues diverse interests in math, languages, and music, which inform his methodical yet open-minded approach to engineering.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Spanish Language/Literature and Ecuadorean Culture, Spanish Language/Literature and Ecuadorean Culture at Andean Center for Latin American Studies (ACLAS)Mathematics, Mathematics at University of HelsinkiBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Mathematics and Music, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Mathematics and Music at Willamette University
Spanish, Finnish
Github Skills (6)
libray10
factory5
game-development5
javascript5
purebasic4
game-engine4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
falsam/SokobanLike
Feb 2016 - Feb 2016
Contributions:40 commits, 32 pushes, 1 branch in 13 days
falsam/CrazySnake
Jul 2015 - Mar 2023
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 9 months
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