Josh Martin
Staff Software Engineer at Samsung Ads
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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SeniorJosh Martin is a Staff Software Engineer with 18 years of experience building scalable web and embedded systems, currently shaping ad-tech at Samsung Ads from San Jose. He blends deep expertise in Ruby/Rails backends and frontend work in React with production systems written in Go, Java, Scala, C++ and Rust, reflecting a polyglot approach to problem solving. His background includes long tenures at Google working on Nest, Ads Quality, and Fuchsia OS, where he moved consumer devices and partner APIs to cloud-native architectures. Josh pairs hands-on coding with systems thinking—designing share-nothing, load-balanced architectures and database-driven applications across PostgreSQL/MySQL and Linux infrastructure. As a consultant he repeatedly shipped pragmatic solutions for clients, often rebuilding legacy apps quickly and reliably. Beyond typical stacks, he bridges hardware, network/security, and software concerns, making him comfortable shipping features that span firmware to web.
17 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (161)
zuora10
gherkin10
pdfkit9
game-engine9
jetbrains9
rebuild9
internet9
integration-testing9
game-development9
intellij9
pdf9
nimble9
functional-testing9
cucumber9
code-editor8
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
skiz/mcu
Jun 2017 - Jun 2024
Contributions:2 pushes, 2 branches in 7 years 1 month
skiz/go-xmpp
Sep 2015 - Jul 2021
go xmpp library (original was written by russ cox )
Contributions:3 pushes in 5 years 11 months
golangxmpp-libraryxmpp
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