Summary
Sam Coulter is a Senior Software Developer III with 13 years of hands-on experience building performance-critical, low-level systems across embedded, real-time, and networking domains. He has delivered production C++ video client SDKs at Twitch, contributed to the Alexa AVS Device SDK at Amazon, and repeatedly shipped optimized firmware and vision-processing code at LMI Technologies. Comfortable across platforms from VxWorks and Android to Emscripten, he focuses on maintainable, self-documenting code while keeping technical debt low. Sam pairs deep systems expertise with strong communication skills, routinely translating complex technical tradeoffs for non-technical stakeholders. He also mentors junior engineers and has a track record of improving test coverage, documentation, and developer workflows. Based in Victoria, BC, he brings a practical security and performance mindset informed by experience in FIPS-compliant systems and real-time communications.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering - Software Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering - Software Engineering at The University of British Columbia