Samuel Stidham
Senior Software Engineer at Hudl
London, Kentucky, United States
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Top SchoolSamuel Stidham is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building and operating scalable cloud-native services, currently working at Hudl after a key tenure at WP Engine. He specializes in backend systems using Go, PHP, Python, and Ruby on GCP, with deep hands-on expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, and Jenkins-driven CI/CD. Samuel has architected and managed large WordPress hosting platforms, executed a scripted migration of over one million domains to Cloudflare, and routinely handles WAF/CDN, SSL, and DNS at scale. His background spans legacy modernization, large PostgreSQL refactors, and full-stack e-commerce integrations, reflecting a pragmatic focus on reliability and performance. He also contributes to building engineering teams through technical hiring and planning, bringing both individual contributor depth and team-level leadership. Based in London, Kentucky, he pairs strong system architecture instincts with a history of shipping idempotent, production-grade automation.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Southern New Hampshire UniversityHigh School Diploma, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program, High School Diploma, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program at Red Bird Mission SchoolAssociates in Applied Science, Information Technology, Associates in Applied Science, Information Technology at Somerset Community College
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (146)
minecraft10
forge10
docker-container10
laravel10
fpdf10
development-tools10
php10
docker-compose9
cli9
launcher9
devspace9
docker-image9
psr-49
docker9
laravel-framework9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
dqfan2012/coding-interview-university
Jan 2019 - Jan 2025
A complete computer science study plan to become a software engineer.
Contributions:17 pushes, 4 branches in 6 years 1 month
scienceplancomputer-sciencestudy-plansoftware-engineer
dqfan2012/laradock
Sep 2021 - Jul 2024
Full PHP development environment for Docker.
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 11 months
docker-imagexdebugphpdockerdevelopment-environment
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