# Steve Shi

> Software Engineer at Samsara

Location: Berkeley, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/steveshi

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Samsara
Jan 2019 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area

### Project Leader, Developer @ Blueprint, Technology for Non-Profits
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Berkeley, CA
Built Rising Tides, a React/Rails online platform dedicated to matching organizations with skilled volunteers.

Worked with The Arctic Institute, an independent, nonprofit Arctic policy and research organization. Led team of five developers and was primary POC for nonprofit.

### Software Development Engineer Intern @ Amazon
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | United States

### Engineering Lead @ Archer
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | United States
Deployed a distributed web crawling framework on AWS, utilizing dockerized Kafka, Redis and Scrapy crawlers

### Software Developer Intern @ Intertrust
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | United States
Deployed a partitioning scheme in Apache Spark for geospatial queries. Improved runtime and reduced redundant partitioning by implementing partition indexing, converting RDDs to R-trees and persisting to disk for reuse.

Migrated team database from Elasticsearch to Druid. Utilized Antlr4 grammar parser to parse and convert Elasticsearch DSL into Druid queries.

### Web and Software Development Intern @ California Plug Load Research Center
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | United States
Collaborated with Children’s Hospital of Orange County to design an “avatar” game for entertaining and helping patients

Designed a website in the LAMP stack for practitioners to access and analyze aggregated patient requests and statistics


## Education
### Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
University of California, Berkeley
Jan 2015 – Jan 2019


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/steveshi7

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Last updated: 2026-03-22