Sam Burke
Self Employed
Huntington Beach, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSam Burke is a pragmatic Full Stack Engineer with eight years of professional experience and a decade-plus history of shipping production Java services, often built on Spring, Jackson, and OpenAPI. Based in Huntington Beach, he blends backend-focused craftsmanship with practical automation skills from prior roles in field engineering and systems integration, using Java, Groovy, Python, Bash and JavaScript to solve messy, real-world problems. He favors straightforward, maintainable solutions over hype and has a track record of standing up services and tooling for enterprise environments including Oracle, MSSQL and Linux/Windows VMs. A former Arabic linguist in the US Army who trained at the Defense Language Institute, he brings unusual domain discipline and cross-cultural communication skills to engineering teams.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
N/A, Modern Standard Arabic, 3.9 (3/3/2), N/A, Modern Standard Arabic, 3.9 (3/3/2) at Defense Language InstituteBachelor of Science (BS), Information Technology, Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Technology at Western Governors University
Arabic, SpanishGithub contributions (5)
insamniac/image-stitching-opencv4-python
Jul 2019 - Jul 2019
Contributions:37 commits, 45 pushes, 1 branch in 19 days
insamniac/ScratchToJavaScript
Jan 2018 - Feb 2018
Contributions:51 pushes, 3 branches in 1 month
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