Sam Yan
Software Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolSam Yan is a software engineer with a decade of experience, currently building distributed services at AWS after earlier game-dev co-op work at Kabam. Trained in computer science at UBC, he is proficient in TypeScript, C#, and Java and enjoys designing microservices, bots, and games that balance scalability with real-time interaction. At AWS he focuses on production-grade systems, bringing a game developer’s attention to latency and user experience into cloud service design. Sam blends backend engineering rigor with a curiosity for automation and tooling, often exploring bot-driven workflows to streamline development. Based in Canada, he pairs practical implementation skills with an appetite for building playful, resilient systems.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at The University of British ColumbiaGithub contributions (5)
samyan19/Powershell
Nov 2015 - Aug 2017
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
samyan19/SQL-Notes
Oct 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:37 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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