Sam Rubin
Engineering Manager at point.me
Greater Chicago Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSam Rubin is an engineering manager with 12 years of experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver scalable web applications and platform rebuilds. He combines hands-on software chops—improving API performance, rewriting ETL pipelines, and migrating architectures—with strong process discipline in Scrum, SDLC, and Jira administration to shrink lead times and reduce work-in-progress. Sam has improved operational efficiency repeatedly (e.g., cutting ETL runtimes from hours to minutes and lowering infrastructure costs by 75%), and he prioritizes team morale and measurable outcomes, raising satisfaction scores while increasing velocity. Comfortable partnering with product and support, he brings a pragmatic focus on transparency, accountability, and customer-aligned roadmaps. Based in the Greater Chicago Area and a Physics graduate from UIUC, he’s a fast learner who enjoys applying new technologies to solve practical business problems.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Physics, Bachelor's Degree Physics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
SpanishProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
DoctorHelicopter/pydrinkbot
Mar 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:63 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
DoctorHelicopter/NowWhat
Jul 2022 - Aug 2022
Contributions:6 releases, 20 pushes, 3 branches in 28 days
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