Samson Keung
Software Development Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolSamson Keung is a Software Development Engineer based in Vancouver with 2 years of professional experience building full‑stack systems at AWS. He focuses on pragmatic software design that aligns features with intent, prioritizes maintainability to reduce long‑term costs, and optimizes performance to lower operating expenses. At AWS he contributes to backend and DevOps work, including bug fixes and feature implementations in the widely used aws-cdk project, touching TypeScript modules like route53 and custom resource providers. Samson brings a practical cloud-native perspective to infrastructure-as-code problems and an emphasis on resource-efficient designs. A UBC computer science graduate, he blends rigorous academic training with hands-on contributions to production-grade open source. He’s particularly interested in making systems adaptable to changing business needs rather than just meeting initial requirements.
2 years of coding experience
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at The University of British Columbia
Chinese, Chinese, English
Github Skills (10)
infrastructure-as-code10
typescript10
cloud-infrastructure10
typescripts10
aws-cdk10
aws-route5310
typescript-types10
aws-lambda8
amazon-s37
opensearch3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
aws/aws-cdk
May 2024 - Mar 2025
The AWS Cloud Development Kit is a framework for defining cloud infrastructure in code
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:164 reviews, 74 PRs, 11 pushes in 10 months
Contributions summary:Samson contributed to bug fixes and implemented features related to AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) for AWS infrastructure as code. They addressed issues in the route53 module, specifically handling delegation records and compatibility with private and imported hosted zones. Furthermore, the user's commits demonstrate involvement in customizing the behavior of custom resource providers and configuring log group settings. These contributions involved TypeScript and modifications across multiple modules.
development-kitaws-cloudcloud-infrastructureinfrastructurecloud-development
samson-keung/aws-cdk
May 2024 - Mar 2025
The AWS Cloud Development Kit is a framework for defining cloud infrastructure in code
Contributions:211 pushes, 70 branches in 10 months
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