Sam May
Sr. Software Engineer - Systems Development at SiFive
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSam May is a senior software engineer in California with nine years of experience specializing in functional programming, reproducible build systems, and systems tooling. At SiFive he helps evolve Wake, a Haskell-inspired build-tool language, creating concise domain-specific interfaces that simplify complex build rules for large codebases. Skilled in Haskell, property testing, program architecture, and Linux administration, he pairs strong engineering rigor with clear software documentation and a history of self-driven open-source contributions. His background ranges from archival microfilming to retail inventory management, a mix that reflects meticulous attention to detail and pragmatic operational thinking.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at University of Oregon
Github Skills (152)
mplayer10
table-of-contents10
web-application10
commonmark10
command-line-tool10
haskell10
markdown10
linux10
ledger10
audio10
markup-language10
cabal10
markup10
finance10
storage10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
ag-eitilt/hledger
Sep 2018 - Dec 2018
The hledger command-line/curses/web accounting tool, a Haskell rewrite of ledger.
Contributions:46 pushes, 24 branches in 2 months
accountinghaskellledgerplaintextrewrite
ag-eitilt/hedgehog-classes
Jul 2019 - Jun 2021
Hedgehog will eat your typeclass bugs
Contributions:4 pushes, 4 branches, 1 tag in 1 year 11 months
hedgehogtypeclasseat
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