I am an AI-focused software engineer with over five years of experience building automation workflows and scalable web applications. I specialize in integrating AI-driven features and have hands-on expertise with tools like OpenAI, LangChain, and n8n. My core strengths include frontend and backend development, cloud deployment, and testing. I enjoy delivering measurable results through automation and intelligent systems, supporting client-facing technical discussions, and crafting scalable solutions that boost business metrics. I thrive in environments that allow me to combine my technical skills and passion for AI to create innovative products and improve user experiences.

Samuel Shih

I am an AI-focused software engineer with over five years of experience building automation workflows and scalable web applications. I specialize in integrating AI-driven features and have hands-on expertise with tools like OpenAI, LangChain, and n8n. My core strengths include frontend and backend development, cloud deployment, and testing. I enjoy delivering measurable results through automation and intelligent systems, supporting client-facing technical discussions, and crafting scalable solutions that boost business metrics. I thrive in environments that allow me to combine my technical skills and passion for AI to create innovative products and improve user experiences.

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I am an AI-focused software engineer with over five years of experience building automation workflows and scalable web applications. I specialize in integrating AI-driven features and have hands-on expertise with tools like OpenAI, LangChain, and n8n. My core strengths include frontend and backend development, cloud deployment, and testing.

I enjoy delivering measurable results through automation and intelligent systems, supporting client-facing technical discussions, and crafting scalable solutions that boost business metrics. I thrive in environments that allow me to combine my technical skills and passion for AI to create innovative products and improve user experiences.

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Work Experience

Software Engineer at Freelance
July 1, 2023 - Present
Led development of an AI-powered SaaS platform integrating automation workflows that improved client onboarding efficiency by 30%. Designed and deployed a nonprofit website utilizing A/B testing and analytics, increasing traffic by 25% and boosting engagement time by 18%. Built a consumer-facing health tech platform optimized for mobile, driving a 20% increase in user sign-ups. Delivered over 5 small business websites using React, Next.js, and WordPress, improving customer acquisition and retention. Facilitated client discovery sessions and technical scoping, translating requirements into scalable AI-driven solutions.
Full Stack Software Engineer at Workramp
August 31, 2022 - September 4, 2025
Developed a bulk import tool in React to process large-scale datasets, reducing upload times by 40%. Implemented optimistic locking in backend controllers to eliminate data conflicts during concurrent user updates. Built shared component libraries to standardize UI development and reduce repetitive build time by 25%.
Front End Engineer at Zumper
August 31, 2020 - September 4, 2025
Migrated testing framework to React Testing Library, improving test coverage and defect detection rates. Applied code-splitting and lazy-loading techniques, reducing page load times by 35% and improving SEO rankings. Enhanced search discoverability by adding structured data and JSON-LD tags, boosting indexing performance.
Search Editor at Yahoo
August 31, 2017 - September 4, 2025
Developed over 10 rich media experiences for mobile and web, increasing page interaction by 8% within three months using RegEx and JavaScript. Streamlined data extraction from thousands of emails with XPath and JavaScript, enhancing Tumblr and Flickr's business models.
Agency Coordinator at Google
July 12, 2012 - September 14, 2014
Spearheaded the Google Business View project, successfully onboarding 600 subcontractors within 6 months, enhancing project scalability and operational efficiency. Implemented a strategic business development plan, increasing virtual photo shoots from 0 to 700 monthly, enhancing operational efficiency within 6 months
Software Engineer at Freelance
July 1, 2023 - Present
Led AI-powered SaaS platform development with automation workflows (n8n, Zapier), improving client onboarding efficiency by 30%. Designed and deployed nonprofit website with A/B testing and analytics, boosting traffic by 25% and engagement by 18%. Built consumer-facing health tech platform optimized for mobile, increasing user sign-ups by 20%. Delivered over five small business websites using React, Next.js, and WordPress, enhancing customer acquisition and retention. Facilitated client discovery sessions and technical scoping to translate requirements into scalable AI-driven solutions.
Full Stack Software Engineer at Workramp
August 31, 2022 - September 4, 2025
Developed a bulk import tool in React processing large datasets, reducing upload times by 40%. Implemented optimistic locking on backend controllers to eliminate data conflicts during concurrent user updates. Built shared component libraries to standardize UI development and cut repetitive build time by 25%.
Front End Engineer at Zumper
August 31, 2020 - September 4, 2025
Migrated testing framework to React Testing Library, increasing test coverage and defect detection rates. Applied code-splitting and lazy-loading to decrease page load times by 35%, enhancing SEO rankings. Improved search discoverability with structured data and JSON-LD tags, boosting indexing performance.
Search Editor at Yahoo
August 31, 2017 - September 4, 2025
Developed over 10 rich media experiences for mobile and web, increasing page interaction by 8% within three months using RegEx and JavaScript. Streamlined data extraction from thousands of emails using XPath and JavaScript, supporting Tumblr and Flickr’s business model enhancements.
Agency Coordinator at Google
September 30, 2014 - September 4, 2025
Spearheaded the Google Business View project, onboarding 600 subcontractors in six months, enhancing project scalability and operational efficiency. Executed a strategic business development plan that increased virtual photo shoots from zero to 700 monthly, significantly improving operational efficiency within six months.

Education

B.A. in Cognitive Psychology at University of California, Irvine
January 6, 2009 - September 11, 2012
B.A. in Cognitive Psychology at University of California, Irvine
January 11, 2030 - September 4, 2025

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services