# Kairi Sameshima

> Senior Software Engineer

Location: New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/kairi

As a skilled and dedicated software engineer with over five years of experience, I specialize in back-end development, creating robust and efficient solutions using Python, Flask, and Django. I've led multi-sprint projects, designed error-handling systems, and developed tools that enhance engineering productivity. My expertise spans cloud services like AWS, containerization with Docker, and implementing APIs with modern frameworks. With a proven track record of driving impactful results, I thrive in dynamic, collaborative environments and am passionate about contributing innovative solutions in the tech space

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Farsight AI
Jan 2025 – Present | New York City Metropolitan Area

### Backend Engineer - Tech Lead @ RippleMatch
Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 | United States
● Led multi-sprint projects in an Agile workflow from conception and design to successful delivery, ensuring cross-functional collaboration
● Created CLI tools to improve engineering productivity such as automating DDD structures and local db backups, saving
~1000 engineer hours annually
● Designed a robust error handling and logging solution for customer integrations with third-party Applicant Tracking System
APIs, leading to a 99% error resolution rate
● Orchestrated the development of features on a Python Flask Application backend following Domain Driven Design principles
with robust typing and interface designs

### Developer @ Lockard & Wechsler
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021
● Spearheaded the development of a linear media attribution algorithm used across the agency, resulting in a 98%
performance improvement as well as increased accuracy in media campaign tracking
● Developed and maintained an automated Python ETL process to manage client-specific data formats and file exchanges
such as email, FTP, Google Analytics, and Google BigQuery
● Utilized SQL Server Reporting Services and Tableau to provide actionable data analysis and business intelligence insights.
● Developed an internal tool providing media buyers with station rate comparisons, resulting in a 10% reduction in costs when
negotiating with stations

### Junior Software Engineer @ SummitSync
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Greater New York City Area
● Integrated APIs with Outlook, Google Calendar, and Salesforce to enhance scheduling and CRM processes
● Refactored JavaScript APIs and implemented new features on a Crossbar server
● Collaborated with product teams to troubleshoot code and conduct QA for successful releasesdebug and QA code

### Front End Engineer Intern @ Newsela
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area
•	Built features and fixed bugs on Django/Python web application
•	Worked on modular front end development using, React, D3
•	Designed an internal analytical tool to provide content team with
insightful knowledge about the company’s catalogue

### Software Engineer Intern @ Chicory
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Greater New York City Area
•	Front end development of the Django/Python web application
•	Worked closely with the marketing team to build a cohesive design for the company.
•	Built APIs to gain insights from 1 million+ data points.

### Software Engineering Intern @ Chicory
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015


## Education
### Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
New York University
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018

### New York University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kairi-sameshima

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Last updated: 2026-04-01