Samuel Jo
Senior Engineering Manager at Oscar Health
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolSamuel Jo is a Senior Engineering Manager based in New York with 10 years of experience building performant web products and developer platforms. He has led teams at Oscar Health and The Muse, where he founded a site-performance and platform group that delivered concrete wins like a ~20% CSS reduction to improve time-to-first-paint. Technically grounded in Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, and React, Samuel pairs hands-on full-stack engineering with platform thinking to enable other teams to grow and ship faster. His background in applied physics and semiconductor process engineering gives him a data-driven, systems-oriented approach to optimization and reliability. He thrives in transparent, mission-led cultures and often cites the collaborative team environment as his primary motivation. Outside work he enjoys hiking, sports, and movies, bringing a pragmatic curiosity from scientific research into product engineering.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Applied Physics - Semiconductor/Photovoltaics, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Applied Physics - Semiconductor/Photovoltaics at University of OregonBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics at Skidmore CollegeComputer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at App Academy
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Github Skills (6)
graph10
javascript10
canvas9
charts9
spin7
jquery4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
samueljo/Mini-lenniumFalcon
Oct 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:110 commits, 36 PRs, 60 pushes in 22 days
gamehelicopter-gamewarshelicopterspin
samueljo/joQuery
Sep 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:55 commits, 26 PRs, 44 pushes in 1 month
snakejavascriptjquery
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