Sam May
Sr. Software Engineer - Systems Development at SiFive
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSam May is a senior software engineer in California with nine years of experience specializing in functional programming, reproducible build systems, and systems tooling. At SiFive he helps evolve Wake, a Haskell-inspired build-tool language, creating concise domain-specific interfaces that simplify complex build rules for large codebases. Skilled in Haskell, property testing, program architecture, and Linux administration, he pairs strong engineering rigor with clear software documentation and a history of self-driven open-source contributions. His background ranges from archival microfilming to retail inventory management, a mix that reflects meticulous attention to detail and pragmatic operational thinking.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at University of Oregon
Github Skills (176)
mplayer10
table-of-contents10
web-application10
commonmark10
command-line-tool10
haskell10
markdown10
sec10
multicore10
linux10
ledger10
hackage10
audio10
markup-language10
cabal10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
ag-eitilt/hledger
Sep 2018 - Dec 2018
The hledger command-line/curses/web accounting tool, a Haskell rewrite of ledger.
Contributions:46 pushes, 24 branches in 2 months
accountinghaskellledgerplaintextrewrite
ag-eitilt/hedgehog-classes
Jul 2019 - Jun 2021
Hedgehog will eat your typeclass bugs
Contributions:4 pushes, 4 branches, 1 tag in 1 year 11 months
hedgehogtypeclasseat
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