Samuel Hofius
Secure Distributed Systems Engineer at Zoom
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Summary
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RockstarSamuel Hofius is a Secure Distributed Systems Engineer based in Albuquerque with a decade of IT experience blending customer-facing support and hands-on technical roles. Currently at Zoom, he focuses on building and hardening distributed systems, drawing on prior QA and interface work at Tripwire and Fidelity to ensure reliability and observability across the stack. Comfortable scripting in many languages, he favors Python and Go for automation, tooling, and security-focused engineering tasks. His background in customer service and technical support gives him a rare empathy for operability and incident response, helping bridge gaps between engineering and end users. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he applies QA rigor and interface knowledge to deliver secure, maintainable systems that scale.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (26)
end-to-end-encryption10
client-library10
service-client10
nix10
pgp10
keybase10
nixos10
linux10
chat10
nixpkgs10
react-native9
overlays9
android9
react9
go8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
kf5grd/nixpkgs
Jan 2021 - Aug 2024
Nix Packages collection
Contributions:13 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 7 months
nixosnix-packages
kf5grd/stereo_text
Apr 2016 - Oct 2017
Contributions:5 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
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