# Sam Eckmeier

> Senior Software Engineer at GiveCampus

Location: Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/sameckmeier

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ GiveCampus
Jan 2024 – Present | Washington, District of Columbia, United States

### Senior Software Engineer @ Leif
Jan 2020 – Jan 2024 | New York, United States
- Core systems development including income verification, payments, and event-based notifications using Vue.js, Flask, MongoDB, and AWS
- Leading initiatives to integrate QA into our engineering workflow, migrate our infrastructure to use AWS CloudFormation, and improve hiring process by standardizing technical interviews
- Mentoring junior engineers and working cross functionally with other teams to identify product improvements

### Co-Founder, CTO @ Grey Matter
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | New York, New York, United States
- Developed a music-focused social media app using React Native, Firebase, Node, and GCP
- Managed team of off-shore developers

### Software Engineer @ Ingenious Softworks
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | Montevideo, Uruguay
- Worked on a patient and specimen management SaaS platform for fertility clinics using Ember, Ruby on Rails, MySQL, and AWS
- Developed features to improve the clinic onboarding experience and management of fertility specimens
- Integrated with third-party, medical services to view medical records and x-ray images
- Ensured code quality through TDD, code reviews, and pairing
- Mentored peers on backend development through one-on-ones and presentations
- Evaluated and interviewed developers

### Fractional CTO @ Menti
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area
- Full-stack development of a mentorship platform using Ember, Ruby on Rails, MySQL, and Heroku
- Developed peer-to-peer chat app to improve communication between mentors and mentees using Firebase 
- Managed team of off-shore developers

### Software Engineer @ TheSquareFoot
Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | Manhattan, NY
- Full-stack development of a commercial real estate brokerage platform using React, Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, and AWS
- Built and maintained web scrapers that generated a majority of listing data
- Automated ETL operations using EC2, S3, and Docker
- Developed test coverage for application and ETL operations
- Created system for querying and caching API data

### Business Analyst @ NASDAQ OMX
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Rockville, MD
- Re-engineered billing processes to minimize error and increase efficiency
- Re-designed and developed Global Data Products division’s web pages
- Utilized Excel, SQL*Plus, and SQL Server to build custom reports and conduct ad-hoc analysis

### Analytics Intern @ Greenberg Quinlan Rosner
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Analyzed voting trend data and summarized research in reports
- Recoded and stored internal and externally-sourced survey data 
- Maintained survey database

### Economics Department Research Assistant @ Carleton College
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | Northfield, Minnesota
- Developed model to predict the college enrollment of high school students 
- Conducted regression analyses on longitudinal education data 
- Recoded U.S. Census data and longitudinal education data

### Intern @ Grassroots Solutions
Jan 2012 – Jan 2012
- Drafted documents for and researched information on public policy, such as urban planning                                                    
- Coordinated meetings with health-based advocacy groups and businesses for Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- Organized and hosted events to build support for Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s Do. Town project
- Developed techniques to more successfully canvas the groups targeted for the Do. Town project


## Education
### Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science, cum laude
Carleton College
Jan 2009 – Jan 2013


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-22