Sam Dornan
Staff Software Engineer at AG1
Auburn, Alabama, United States
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Top SchoolSam Dornan is a Staff Software Engineer with 14 years of experience building scalable full-stack applications and leading architectural initiatives from Nashville (now based in Auburn, AL). He blends frontend craftsmanship (TypeScript, Next.js, Tailwind, React Aria) with backend and cloud expertise (Python, Django/DRF, AWS) to deliver user-focused, maintainable systems and AI-assisted development workflows. At AG1 and Tend he modernized commerce and CMS architectures—consolidating product models, migrating promotional logic into Sanity, and cutting AWS costs by $60k through billing and infrastructure improvements. He’s driven releases and developer experience improvements that removed manual deployment steps, reduced bugs, and enabled marketing self-service. Known for coaching teams on AI augmentation and eliminating legacy complexity, he prioritizes long-term maintainability and security while keeping product velocity high. Sam combines deep hands-on coding with system-level strategy, often surfacing non-obvious efficiency gains in tooling and process.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Mississippi School for Mathematics and ScienceMaster's, Computer Science, Master's, Computer Science at Mississippi State University
English
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Github Skills (200)
csrf10
material-ui10
spid10
google-tag-manager10
sortable10
ecosystem10
solidjs10
browser10
static-site-generator10
angularjs10
nodejs10
typeahead10
oauth10
web-performance10
nuxt-auth10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
iquantifi/moneydesktop
Jun 2014 - Feb 2015
Contributions:40 commits in 8 months
Groups360/satellizer
Mar 2016 - Jun 2016
Contributions:8 pushes in 3 months
token-basedtokenauthenticationangularjsangular
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