# Samantha Shulman > Software Engineer @ Clay Location: New York, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/samanthashulman ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Clay Jan 2025 – Present | New York, NY ### Founder @ Emergent Jan 2024 – Present - Founded and led the first ever AI startup conference at Brown - Attracted 400+ attendees to the conference and brought in speakers from OpenAI, Anthropic, NVIDIA, Google, AWS, Clay, + more! - Recruited and directed a team of 8 students, overseeing operations, outreach, sponsorships + marketing ### AI Research Assistant @ Brown University Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 - Natural Language Processing research at Ellie Pavlick's Language Understanding and Representation (LUNAR) Lab - Wrote and defended my Honors thesis on AI agent behavior interacting with e-commerce dark patterns ### Director of Innovation Dojo Startup Accelerator @ Brown University Jan 2022 – Jan 2025 - Mentor Brown students through the entrepreneurial venture lifecycle from problem-generation to final pitches - Coordinate recruitment of a cohort of 20 freshman and sophomores each semester, lead weekly meetings with cohort and weekly meetings with mentors, scout speakers and final pitch judges, organize demo day event ### Computer Science Teaching Assistant @ Brown University Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | Providence, Rhode Island, United States - Fall 2022: CS0020 - The Digital World (HTML, CSS, Javascript & Python) - Spring 2024: CS0220 - Discrete Structures and Probability - Fall 2024: CS0020 - The Digital World (HTML, CSS, Javascript & Python) ### Design Researcher @ Brown University Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Providence, Rhode Island, United States - Partnering with Engineering professor Ian Gonsher on research project designing and building a cane to dynamically measure biometrics for geriatric patients - Project presented and published at the December 2023 AHFE International Conference Hawaii Edition ### Software Engineer Intern @ Cohere Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | New York, New York, United States - Led the development and and launch of multiple iterations of an internal web application to dynamically track the progress of post-train data for model training (programmed backend, frontend, and Google Cloud integration) - Built interactive components and page layouts in React Typescript based on UI designs for dashboard and playground - Engaged in thorough code reviews and adapted code based on feedback alongside team of 7 software engineers ### Code Prompt & Software Engineer Intern @ Cohere Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 - Programmed and deployed a web application for seamless annotation review for LLM training pipeline - Implemented semantic search over LLM training dataset for efficient access to key datapoints - Engineered and reviewed chatbot conversations on computer science concepts and technical skills to train code generation model functionality ### Infrastructure Investment Intern @ Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group (CC&L) Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Researched emerging renewable energy projects, assessed investment opportunities, presented to Directors & Investment Committee - Built and launched financial model in Excel to visualize the firm's historical performance ### Frontend Web Developer @ UConnect at Brown Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Providence, Rhode Island, United States - Designed and user tested Figma prototypes for UConnect, a platform connecting students with peers in their classes and clubs - Programmed mobile compatibility features in Javascript, React, HTML, and CSS with team of software engineers ## Education ### Bachelor of Science with Honors in Magna Cum Laude, Computer Science Brown University ### Master of Business Administration - MBA Stanford University Graduate School of Business ### DIS - Study Abroad ### Ontario Secondary School Diploma The Bishop Strachan School ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/samantha-shulman-16b352187 --- Source: https://flows.cv/samanthashulman JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/samanthashulman/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-29