Samer Masterson
Prompt Engineer at Harvey
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolSamer Masterson is a Prompt Engineer based in the San Francisco Bay Area with 12 years of experience building large-scale infrastructure and developer-facing systems. He previously led high-impact projects at Google—designing a tracing system that cut $400k/year and handled uploads for 100+ billion documents at peak throughput, and helped roll out a websearch ingestion service processing ~430M requests/day—and was a senior engineer at Dropbox who drove a 46% reduction in Windows client crash rates. Now at Harvey he’s focused on prompt engineering, applying systems-level rigor to AI product infrastructure and tooling. He won Google’s 2023 Q3 Perfy Editors Choice Award and has a portfolio of hands-on projects from a Go compiler for ARM to production web services and large-scale migrations. A Recurse Center alumnus and founder of his university GNU/Linux user group, he pairs low-level craftsmanship with product-first delivery.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
George Mason University
Stackoverflow
107reputation
661reached
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Github Skills (200)
postgres10
jest-junit10
api10
polyglot10
nautilus10
nltk10
python10
api-client10
mysql10
cpu10
ps10
dashboard10
sdk10
data-visualization10
cli10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
samertm/.emacs.d
Nov 2014 - Jan 2020
Contributions:88 commits, 50 pushes in 5 years 3 months
dropbox/rules_node
Jul 2017 - Mar 2019
Node rules for Bazel (unsupported)
Contributions:27 commits, 4 PRs, 11 pushes in 1 year 8 months
compilationbazelstarlarkrulesunsupported
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