Shawn O'mara
Member Of Technical Staff at OpenAI
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolShawn O'mara is a pragmatic software engineer with 12 years of experience building and scaling production web applications across startup and enterprise environments. He has driven full-stack and platform work at VTS (where his team’s SaaS product became widely adopted in commercial real estate), led engineering efforts as a Staff Engineer at Uber, and now contributes at OpenAI as a Member of Technical Staff. Comfortable across front-end and back-end domains, he has a track record of turning product needs into reliable, user-facing systems for high-traffic customers. Based in New York, he combines a hands-on engineering mindset with product-focused thinking and a preference for shipping simple, maintainable solutions. An RIT-trained developer who likes to “build things,” Shawn often surfaces practical optimizations and cross-team integrations that aren’t obvious from specs alone.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Information Technology Application Programming, Information Technology Application Programming at Rochester Institute of Technology
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Github Skills (29)
kotlin9
directive9
android8
java8
square8
game-development6
hide6
jvm6
omniauth6
oauth2-provider5
hive5
http-client5
graalvm5
game-engine5
google4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
shaw3257/hive
Apr 2015 - Jul 2020
Hive Board Game with Game Engine, AI, UI, and Server.
Contributions:8 commits, 2 PRs, 6 pushes in 5 years 3 months
hivegamegamedevgame-developmentgame-engine
viewthespace/angular-zoom-directive
Jan 2015 - Apr 2022
Contributions:16 pushes, 9 tags, 3 comments in 7 years 4 months
zoom-inelementsdirectivecustomizableangular
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