Summary
Samuel Grund is a software engineer with a decade of experience building user-focused web products and blockchain-enabled features from prototype to production. Based in New York, he has shipped frontend systems at 1stdibs—authoring smart contracts and UIs for an Ethereum NFT marketplace—and co-founded Studio, Inc to design and lead a social network for creative communities alongside artist Lucien Smith. Comfortable across the stack, Sam blends React/Redux frontend expertise with product vision and hands-on implementation, winning internal hackathons and leading launches. His background includes relaunching a college radio CMS and early full-stack tooling work at 1stdibs, showing a knack for turning messy workflows into polished, maintainable apps. Notably, he pairs entrepreneurial product leadership with deep engineering craft, making him equally effective as a maker or a team-driving developer.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at AIT Budapest
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science at Oberlin College
English