Summary
Nicholette Sams is a Senior Software Engineering Manager with over 21 years in software development and more than seven years in engineering leadership, currently leading the Time & Attendance product line at Tyler Technologies. She combines deep ERP and accounting domain knowledge with hands-on technical experience across Java, SQL, .NET and legacy VB environments, enabling pragmatic decisions that balance product, compliance and scalability. A seasoned Scrum coach and mentor, she has a track record of building high-performing teams and instituting Agile practices that improve delivery and collaboration. Her background includes full lifecycle work on school and government ERP systems used across dozens of states, and she also brings a practical, entrepreneurial perspective from co-owning a small business. Colleagues rely on her for clear problem-solving, technical stewardship, and a knack for translating complex financial requirements into reliable software.
7 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Business Systems Specialization, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Business Systems Specialization at Bowling Green State University
Coding Boot Camp, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design, Coding Boot Camp, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design at Case Western Reserve University
English