Summary
Sammy S is a data engineer based in Chicago who blends a Computer Science Engineering degree from The Ohio State University with hands-on experience building and maintaining backend microservices for advertising and banking platforms. With roles at 84.51˚, WillowTree, Discover, and now Capital One, Sammy has delivered Java/Spring Boot services, API integrations, and production incident resolution while improving reliability and reducing recurring support tickets. Comfortable across SQL, Postgres/Oracle, GitHub Actions, and observability tooling, they pair technical delivery with strong cross-team communication and partner management. Past internships and leadership on campus and intern committees show a knack for mentoring, onboarding improvements, and event planning that boost team cohesion. An early career engineer with an unusually broad résumé (including maker-space tooling and mobile app projects), Sammy learns quickly and prefers practical, creative solutions to thorny engineering problems.
13 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Honors High School Diploma, Honors High School Diploma at Walnut Hills High School
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science Engineering, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science Engineering at The Ohio State University