Sam Vergara
Controls Engineering Team Lead at ATS Corporation
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolSam Vergara is a Controls Engineering Team Lead with eight years of hands-on experience designing embedded software, control systems, and automation for life sciences and industrial applications. Based in Hamilton, Ontario, he leads teams at ATS Automation to deliver SCADA, PLC, and production-monitoring solutions while mentoring peers through code reviews and robust documentation. His background spans C/C++ embedded development, full-stack web and mobile stacks (Django, Angular, Xamarin), and database design in Microsoft SQL Server, enabling end-to-end automation architectures. Sam has a track record of turning complex manufacturing and medical-device requirements into deployable systems and enjoys tackling both tiny and large problems through personal projects showcased at samver.ca. He brings a blend of practical mechatronics experience from early roles in fuel management systems and a curiosity-driven approach that fuels continuous learning across software and hardware domains.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Bachelor of Engineering - BE at McMaster University
English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (22)
system-tray10
tray10
windows9
windows-application9
system8
cnc-controller8
hardware7
3d-printer7
cnc7
code-generator7
pygame6
excel6
graph6
gcode6
collision-detection6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
SamuelSVD/TrayDir
Mar 2020 - Jan 2023
A windows application that provides the user with quick access to files, folders, and programs, from the system tray.
Contributions:20 releases, 216 commits, 334 pushes in 2 years 10 months
traywindowssystemtraytray-applicationsystem-tray
SamuelSVD/SpellCheck
Mar 2022 - Jun 2024
Contributions:1 release, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
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