Sam Galson
Co-Founder at Phylax Technologies Ltd
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolSam Galson is a London-based full-stack JavaScript developer and Co-Founder with 10 years' experience delivering technical leadership and project management for enterprise clients and startups. He combines hands-on engineering—recently contributing to university research software at Hestia and founding Phylax Technologies—with a background in consultancy at Infinity Works and YLD. Unusually for an engineer, Sam holds a PhD in History and Philosophy of Science and Classics degrees from Cambridge and Paris-Sorbonne, giving him a rare strength in translating complex, interdisciplinary problems into pragmatic software solutions. He excels at bridging research and product teams, shipping end-to-end web systems while mentoring teams through technical delivery and architectural decisions.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at University of CambridgeMaster's degree, Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Master's degree, Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at Université Paris-SorbonneDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology at Princeton University
French
Github Skills (120)
tuple10
github10
subversion10
keyboard10
git10
patch10
gitbook10
usb10
journal9
sdk9
parcel9
open-access9
ruby9
firefox-addon9
firmware9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
uglymugs/JustNUM
Oct 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:102 commits, 55 PRs, 57 pushes in 27 days
nationalreactmaterialuireact-reduxugly
g-sam/slather
Jul 2016 - Jul 2016
Contributions:23 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 4 days
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