Sameer Chitley
Senior User Interface Engineer at Meta
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSameer Chitley is a Senior User Interface Engineer with 12 years of experience building polished front-end experiences at Meta, Instagram, Facebook and earlier at Square and Yelp. A University of Waterloo software engineering grad, he specializes in modernizing complex UI platforms, rebuilding Live Publishing tooling, and raising test coverage and platform ergonomics for large-scale products. He’s contributed to notable open-source work like Facebook’s Nuclide IDE—improving editor debugging, Flow annotations, and new-user onboarding—reflecting a strong full-stack sensibility in front-end contexts. Based in New York, Sameer blends product-minded engineering with hands-on implementation and has a track record of launching tools that improve collaboration between design and engineering.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Ontario Secondary School Diploma, Ontario Secondary School Diploma at William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate InstituteBachelor of Software Engineering (BSE) Degree Software Engineering, Bachelor of Software Engineering (BSE) Degree Software Engineering at University of Waterloo
Stackoverflow
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64answers
3questions
powershell
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Github Skills (22)
atom-editor10
javascript10
flow-control10
work-flow10
control-flow10
flowtype10
debug9
debugging9
powershell9
testing7
vbnet6
uid6
arraylist6
visual-studio6
front-end-development6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
facebookarchive/nuclide
May 2016 - Sep 2016
An open IDE for web and native mobile development, built on top of Atom
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:92 commits, 1 PR, 2 comments in 4 months
Contributions summary:Sameer primarily contributed to the Nuclide IDE by adding and modifying features related to the editor and its debugging capabilities. They implemented and refined flow type annotations within the codebase, improving code quality. The user also worked on a debounce helper for editor scroll events and shadow breakpoints, enhancing performance and debugging tools. Further contributions involved adding, improving, and refactoring features of the NUX framework used for user onboarding.
mobile-developmentatomideon-top
uwaft/ecocar3-hmi
Mar 2018 - May 2018
Contributions:52 PRs, 47 pushes, 54 branches in 2 months
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