Samuel Tam
Engineering Intern at Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China
Summary
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Top SchoolSamuel Tam is an engineering intern and cloud advocate with seven years of hands-on experience in systems, Linux, and developer tooling, currently hacking on TrustedServer at ExpressVPN and active in AWS community programs. Based in Hong Kong, he combines deep Unix and CI/CD practice—his CV itself is version-controlled and published—to streamline reproducible workflows and teaching. A proven student leader and presenter, he has delivered university-wide, credit-bearing seminars on the Unix philosophy and GitHub-driven development and has maintained departmental lab infrastructure. Samuel’s work blends low-level system expertise with developer experience improvements, and he has a habit of diving into technical "rabbit holes" that yield practical best practices he then shares with peers.
6 years of coding experience
Associate of Science in Information Systems Development, Science and Technology, Associate of Science in Information Systems Development, Science and Technology at UOW CollegeHong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
Github Skills (70)
python10
windows10
gpu10
kitty10
modular10
linux10
golang10
opengl10
vte10
darwin10
terminfo10
go10
vt10010
baduk10
locate10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
usertam/gta4lwifi-kernel
Jun 2021 - Oct 2021
Contributions:52 pushes, 8 branches, 5 tags in 3 months
usertam/context-minimals
Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
Reproducible ConTeXt LMTX distribution
Contributions:46 commits, 1 PR, 82 pushes in 4 months
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