Sam Gibson is a Senior Software Engineer in Chicago with 10 years of experience building customer-facing web applications across full-stack JavaScript and Ruby ecosystems. After a prior career as an associate attorney, he transitioned via an intensive Flatiron School program and combines strong communication, legalanalytic rigor, and product-focused engineering to lead cross-functional efforts and rebranding across interconnected systems. He has led teams to architect modern frontends with React, Next.js and TypeScript, created npm packages to replace legacy flows, and driven release and branching strategies for multi-app initiatives. Known for clear documentation and stakeholder collaboration, he pairs practical delivery with an eye for UX and durable architecture. Outside work he’s a suburban-raised Illinois native who enjoys cooking, gaming, and deep-media dives—habits that feed his curiosity for iterative, user-centered features.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Juris Doctorate, Magna Cum Laude, Juris Doctorate, Magna Cum Laude at University of Illinois College of Law
800+ Hour Online Full Stack Web Development Program, 800+ Hour Online Full Stack Web Development Program at Flatiron School
Contributions:385 commits, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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Sam Gibson - Senior Software Engineer at One Medical