Sam Stark
Senior Developer at Goodness
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSam Stark is a Senior Developer based in Denver with a decade of experience building full‑stack web applications using JavaScript, Python, React/Redux, and Express/Flask backends. He blends a technical foundation from App Academy and CMU's scenic design BFA with hands-on front-end work at Goodness and earlier roles at BKWLD, delivering polished, user-centered interfaces. His background in live events and theater informs a practical empathy for how people interact with experiences, enabling rapid problem-solving and creative prototyping under pressure. Comfortable across the stack, Sam has progressed from front-end specialist to senior developer while maintaining a strong design sensibility and attention to UX details. He thrives on translating human-centered insights from production and stagecraft into scalable, maintainable software.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA Scenic Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA Scenic Design at Carnegie Mellon UniversityFull-Stack Software Engineering, Full-Stack Software Engineering at App Academy
Japanese
Github Skills (89)
icon-pack10
logos10
menubar10
svg10
branding10
backlight10
brightness10
svg-files10
silicon10
bootstrap-icons10
svg-images10
octicons10
shortcuts10
gamma10
aspect9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
sjstark/booth-it
Jan 2021 - Feb 2021
Booth It is a web app for hosting conference events online. Events are split into individual "booths" to encourage more meaningful conversations.
Contributions:198 commits, 26 PRs, 161 pushes in 1 month
hostingreacteventsindividualsplit
sjstark/sjstark
Sep 2020 - Jul 2023
Contributions:77 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 10 months
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