Sam Hill
Chief Technology Officer at Hillside Innovations
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSam Hill is a founder and engineering leader with 11 years of experience building production-grade software, factory automation, and machine-learning-driven workflows that reduce defects and accelerate delivery. Based in New York, he founded Hillside Innovations to consult on automated integration, end-to-end testing, and process improvements while managing remote teams and contributing to Fediverse open-source projects. Previously at Candid he led 0-to-1 factory automation, integrated hardware and software, and applied AI to streamline development and bug triage. Sam combines full-stack fluency (Python, React/TypeScript, GraphQL) with hands-on DevOps and CI/CD expertise, and he’s known for teaching teams to own complex test suites and deployment pipelines. An often-overlooked strength: he pairs product-focused technical leadership with practical retail and brick-and-mortar automation experience, helping physical businesses adopt scalable software solutions.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Information Technology, Bachelor of Science Information Technology at Rochester Institute of Technology
English, Spanish
Github Skills (76)
cropperjs10
image-cropper10
cropper10
minecraft9
javascript8
image-processing8
aws-secrets-manager8
bitcoin8
lightning8
lightning-network7
html-editor7
python7
cli7
filecoin7
p2p6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
Automate-My-Blog/automate-my-blog-frontend
Jan 2026 - Apr 2026
Contributions:1 release, 273 PRs, 235 pushes in 2 months
samjhill/dashboard-limit-bot
Nov 2021 - Feb 2022
no longer maintained, new repo is private. But here's a link to the new site:
Contributions:154 commits, 138 pushes, 2 branches in 3 months
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