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š Hi, Iām Sammie ā a frontend / full stack engineer passionate about building delightful, scalable, and product-driven experiences.
š» I craft and optimize full-stack applications using React, TypeScript, GraphQL, Node.js, and AWS. Previously, I contributed to a mission-critical platform for a U.S. government agency, where I designed a centralized data processing layer that streamlined workflows and improved system reliability.
⨠Always curious, always building ā exploring how AI-powered applications can create better user experiences and bring product ideas to life.
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Work Experience
Software Engineer at Acuity, Inc.
July 1, 2023 - PresentBuilt an interactive tree visualization tool with React, Next.js, and a customized React-D3-Tree integration; designed and implemented an end-to-end Found Feature to improve search clarity by surfacing match context with keyword highlights; contributed to an internal UI component library with reusable, well-typed React components and shared patterns that improved UI consistency and enabled scalable feature development; supported production deployments and post-release stability, delivering bug fixes and hotfixes while collaborating cross-functionally in an AWS-hosted environment; provided front-end expertise during API schema design, ensuring UI-ready payloads that reduced client-side data mapping and simplified component logic; established front-end testing practices using Jest, defining unit and integration test patterns to improve reliability and prevent regressions; drove a large-scale front-end migration from MUI v4 to v5, refactoring components to modern React patterns and hooks
Frontend Engineer at Sameow UI
December 1, 2025 - PresentBuilt a reusable React UI component library using TypeScript, React, Tailwind CSS, and shadcn/ui; organized in a monorepo to enable cross-project code sharing; implemented a flexible theming system with CSS variables and dark mode; documented and cataloged components with Storybook; implemented a scalable component architecture with type-safe variant props to reduce duplication; set up CI/CD to automatically build and deploy Storybook documentation; mentored junior engineers and contributed onboarding and setup docs.
Full Stack Software Engineer at MoviePal
November 1, 2025 - PresentDeveloped a production-ready RAG-powered movie recommendations system that processes user queries through a complete pipeline including query parsing, embedding generation, vector similarity search, context augmentation, and LLM-based recommendation generation; architected a scalable full-stack application with a clear backend/frontend separation using Express, React, and TypeScript across the entire codebase; integrated Pinecone for vector search and OpenAI embeddings; implemented RESTful API endpoints with robust error handling and middleware; designed and optimized data flow and component relationships to improve maintainability and performance; implemented semantic search capabilities using a small embedding model to convert queries into high-dimensional vectors and retrieve contextually similar movies; conducted testing, deployment, and monitoring practices to ensure reliability.
Education
Master of Arts at The George Washington University
January 11, 2030 - January 13, 2026Qualifications
AWS Certified AI Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - January 13, 2026Frontend Developer Training
June 1, 2022 - June 1, 2023Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment
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