Sam Cuthbertson
Software Engineer II at Amazon
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolSam Cuthbertson is a Software Engineer II in Seattle with 10 years of experience building scalable, reliable, and user-focused systems across e-commerce, logistics, and consumer health at Amazon. He has repeatedly driven architecture and operational improvements—re-architecting content ingestion for Amazon Halo to cut operational load by 90% and scaling cross-border logistics through GraphQL proxy layers and standard service patterns. Comfortable across the stack, Sam has shipped native AWS components, frontend tooling, and backend microservice integrations that accelerated development and reduced manual work. He balances shipping practical solutions with reducing long-term maintenance costs and enabling product teams to iterate faster. Formerly active as an independent engineer (sammothe3) and now contributing to Shopping Presentation Foundations and Amazon Search, he brings both startup agility and large-scale production experience. Sam’s background in robotics prototyping and early frontend work gives him an uncommon blend of hardware-aware pragmatism and polished user-facing engineering.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at University of Colorado Boulder
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Github Skills (3)
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Github contributions (5)
scuthbert/scuthbert.github.io
Nov 2016 - Jul 2018
Contributions:24 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
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