Sam Bao
Senior Principal Engineer at Oracle
Overland Park, Kansas, United States
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Top SchoolSam Bao is a Senior Principal Engineer with 14 years of hands-on experience designing application platforms and developer ecosystems for healthcare web applications. He specializes in Ruby on Rails and modern web stacks (HTML/CSS/JavaScript/React) and has guided platform engineering teams to improve developer productivity at Cerner and Oracle. Sam blends deep architecture and platform thinking with practical engineering—having built and operated SaaS platform services, APIs, and developer SDKs on AWS and container platforms. He has entrepreneurial chops from co-founding web startups and shipping Django/Heroku products, and a history of early web development stretching back to 2005. Based in Overland Park, KS, he brings a steady mix of technical leadership, cross-team coaching, and a passion for making complex healthcare systems easier to build and run.
13 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Kansas State University
Chinese, English
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Github Skills (126)
cli9
command-line-tool9
splunk8
homebrew8
logger8
administration8
binaries8
macos8
graph8
svg7
cookbook7
d3js7
nodejs7
logging7
ruby-on-rails6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
sambao21/sambao21-sprout-wrap
May 2013 - Oct 2014
Contributions:124 commits in 1 year 6 months
sambao21/build-your-own-radar
Apr 2019 - Apr 2019
A library that generates an interactive radar, inspired by http://thoughtworks.com/radar/
Contributions:9 pushes in 7 days
thoughtworksradar
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