Sam Waggoner
Senior Software Engineer at Cisco
Oak Park, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSam Waggoner is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building reliable, maintainable systems across cloud and security domains. Currently on Cisco XDR’s Public Threat Intelligence team, he leverages Clojure to model, ingest, and store cyber threat data, pairing functional design with production engineering. His background spans SRE work at IBM—automation, CI/CD, and incident response—and full-stack service development on GCP and AWS from roles at HealthSparq and Cambia. Trained in both biology and computer science, Sam brings a methodical, data-driven approach to complex problems and a knack for translating operational needs into resilient, auditable systems.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General at The University of New Mexico
English
Github Skills (89)
python10
streaming10
beam10
leiningen10
wrapping10
sql10
golang10
batch10
babashka10
java10
major-mode10
geospatial10
big-data9
data-processing9
cli9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
samwagg/SpaceLabyrinth
Sep 2015 - Jul 2021
Contributions:19 pushes, 1 branch, 2 tags in 5 years 10 months
samwagg/cellular-automaton-playground
Jul 2021 - Jun 2022
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch, 1 issue in 11 months
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