Samuel Amoah is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building production-grade web and backend systems, currently driving engineering at Shopify from Toronto. He has a strong startup and product background—co-founding and shipping an acquired Shopify app, leading backend development for SEO Doctor, and delivering full-stack solutions at Smartly.io and Nuri. Comfortable across the stack, Samuel combines hands-on engineering with product instincts informed by an MBA in Marketing and formal training in software entrepreneurship. Known for steady, persistent execution (as his Longfellow quote suggests), he focuses on reliable APIs and scalable services that turn programmable ideas into shipped features.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
High School General Science, High School General Science at Mfantsipim School
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi
Software Enterpreneurship, Software Enterpreneurship at MEST Africa
Master of Business Administration - MBA Marketing, Master of Business Administration - MBA Marketing at University of Professional Studies, Accra
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