Summary
Samantha Ming is a Senior Frontend Engineer with 10 years of experience building user-focused web applications, currently shaping developer and security tooling at GitLab's Threat Insights. She specializes in JavaScript and Vue, with a track record of improving UI for security scanning results and shipping features across source code and project creation flows. Samantha also has hands-on experience in Angular, TypeScript, and server-side frameworks from earlier eCommerce and retail projects, and she briefly stepped into an acting engineering manager role to improve team efficiency and cross-stakeholder collaboration. A community-minded educator, she shares weekly JS/HTML/CSS tidbits and runs a web-focused newsletter and portfolio site, revealing a passion for teaching as well as building. Notably, she founded and developed a tech podcast site using React and Gatsby, demonstrating both product and developer tooling instincts.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Business Management Major, Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Business Management Major at The University of British Columbia
Full Stack Web Development Certificate, Full Stack Web Development Certificate at CodeCore Developer Bootcamp