Samuel Eguino
Founding / staff backend & platform engineer
United States · Remote
About
Backend & platform engineer with a decade of shipping systems at scale: live streaming for 60M+ monthly users, IoT fleets of 200K+ devices, integrations syncing 500K+ hospital shifts, and CAD automation that cut week-long design work to hours. I specialize in integrations, ingestion pipelines, and payments. I’m usually productive on a new codebase within a week. Available for contract work through Harmoni LLC.
Experience
Senior Integrations Engineer
Aug 2025 – PresentVitalize
- Built a bidirectional batch UKG integration serving 6 health systems (~50 hospitals live), syncing 500,000+ shifts of scheduling data.
- Built data-ingestion pipelines (Effect TS, PostgreSQL) that import and normalize employee data from UKG, Symplr, and CSV sources across 600+ hospital units.
- Built a scheduling recommendation engine that targets overtime and rule-violation overspend (mis-assigned travelers, consecutive-shift limits). It generates ~1,800 recommendations per 6-week scheduling period at $150–300 each, over $300k in savings per period.
Senior Software Engineer, Internal Tools
Jun 2022 – Aug 2025Sunrun
- Co-built the internal storefront software used by ~1,000 Sunrun sales representatives to sell solar in the field.
- Built the “Sun Simulation” service, a real-time preview showing customers how solar would change their home and electricity bill.
- Replaced manual Salesforce data entry with a UI that auto-filled solar designs and equipment (batteries, inverters) into Salesforce objects, keeping sales and processing teams compliant.
- Automated CAD design generation for electrical engineers from their equipment and site data, cutting design turnaround from ~1 week to 2–3 hours per project across ~1,000 designers.
Senior Software Engineer, IoT
Jan 2022 – Aug 2025FusionHit
- Cut dashboard API latency from 20–30s to ~2s.
- Built AWS IoT Core + SQS services managing communication with 200,000+ pool-equipment controllers, powering the web and mobile apps that monitor and control them.
- Introduced test-driven development across the team, cutting new bugs by ~60%.
Senior Backend Engineer (Contract)
May 2024 – May 2025Caffeine
- Scaled interactive live-streaming infrastructure serving 60M+ monthly users.
- Shipped engagement features driving a 3× improvement in viewer engagement.
Senior Software Engineer, Platform & Payments
Jun 2021 – Jan 2022Teravision Technologies
- Built a sports-betting platform from scratch in Go & Node.js serving 70k+ users internationally.
- Grew revenue 40% by implementing a Go payment flow supporting crypto payments.
- Cut development time 50% with a modular, reusable React & TypeScript component library.
- Extended a content-creator platform with Node.js third-party API integrations.
Senior Software Engineer, Frontend Architecture
Oct 2019 – Jun 2021TrueLogic Software, LLC
- Integrated Angular into an existing .NET application, restructuring it into web components with Angular Elements.
- Shipped redesigns of the admin, client, and other key apps.
- Engineered the move toward micro-frontends, making future changes cheaper across teams.
Senior Software Engineer, Frontend
Jan 2018 – Oct 2019Applaudo Studios
- Built React UI components for a banking system, including a rebuilt credit-request form flow.
- Automated alerting and monitoring for employees.
- Reinforced integrations with third-party email and notification tools.
Software Engineer
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018Believe Solutions, LLC
- Built a timezone-calculation system for cross-timezone scheduling, plus scheduled jobs for notifications and email.
- Integrated Stripe payment processing for online payments.
- Rolled out smart-lock support and overhauled the management admin (React) and client apps (React Native) for a house-rental platform.
Side projects
SIAT Billing
Electronic invoicing (facturación) for Bolivia's national tax system, plus a WhatsApp CRM. Effect TS invoice engine with XML digital signing, deployed on Cloudflare Workers.
English Unlimited
Management platform for a private English school: attendance, curriculum progress, and billing in one place (Bun, React, SQLite).
Dental clinic marketing
Running a small marketing agency doing patient acquisition for dental clinics.
Skills
Specialties
Third-party integrations (UKG, Salesforce, Symplr), data-ingestion pipelines, realtime & streaming systems, IoT fleets at scale, payments & billing (Stripe, crypto, e-invoicing), workflow automation (CAD generation, scheduling recommendation engines)
Languages
TypeScript / JavaScript, Go, Python, Rust
Frameworks & runtimes
Node.js, Bun, Effect TS, React, React Native, Next.js
Cloud & data
AWS (Lambda, SQS, IoT Core, S3, API Gateway, EC2, SES), Cloudflare Workers, PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, Firebase
Also worked with
C++, C#, Java, Kotlin, Flutter, Expo, Laravel, Docker, GitHub Actions, CI/CD
Education
BYU–Idaho
Bachelor of Computer Science (Online)