Sam Jones
Director Of Engineering at SlashEquip OÜ
Bolton, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolSam Jones is a Director of Engineering with 11 years of hands-on and leadership experience, currently leading a 25-engineer team at Hospitable to build products that help hosts generate over $5.2B in annual short-term rental revenue. He moved up through senior and lead engineering roles at the same company, driving migrations like a new billing platform, calendar sync, and a shift to Kubernetes while keeping delivery and mentorship front and center. Founder of indie SaaS studio SlashEquip, Sam blends product-minded engineering with startup grit and a penchant for testing new ideas. Based in Bolton, England, he excels at unblocking teams, managing third-party partnerships, and aligning hiring and roadmaps to business impact — a leader comfortable switching between strategy and code.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
GCSE's GCSE's, GCSE's GCSE's at Turton High School
Stackoverflow
126reputation
3kreached
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Github Skills (115)
web-application10
expressive10
laravel10
payment10
segmentio10
foundation10
php10
laravel-framework10
jetbrains9
trellis9
rapid9
api-requests9
php-api9
segment9
responsive9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
slashequip/sumy
Jan 2017 - Jan 2021
Simple, chainable calculation library
Contributions:4 releases, 2 PRs, 4 pushes in 4 years
chainablecalculation
slashequip/attempt
Jun 2020 - Jan 2022
Contributions:2 releases, 10 commits, 11 pushes in 1 year 6 months
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