Samson Yeung

One Patch Down

Hi there. I'm a seasoned Site Reliability Engineer with experience at Google, Stripe, Oracle, and most recently, NVIDIA. I build and maintain the infrastructure that keeps large-scale systems running.

I'm comfortable working on teams at tiny, small, medium, and large companies. My specialties are full stack internal AI tooling and distributed systems.

Experience

Senior Distributed Systems Software Engineer NVIDIA (2024 - Present)

Working on supercomputer bring-up. Kubernetes, Azure, and large-scale distributed systems.

Site Reliability Engineer Google (2020 - 2023)

SRE on the Traffic team, helping Google get bytes in and out on the Internet.

Systems Developer Stripe (2016 - 2019)

Site reliability engineering for payment infrastructure.

Developer Ksplice / Oracle (2011 - 2016)

Worked on Ksplice, enabling rebootless kernel updates for Linux systems.

Software Engineer EditShare (2006 - 2011)

Linux systems and Python development for media storage solutions.

Education

University of California, Santa Cruz
BS, Computer Engineering with Minor in Mathematics (2005)

Skills

Linux Kubernetes Python C Ruby Go Microsoft Azure Distributed Systems Site Reliability Engineering macOS

Software

I develop software independently under the name One Patch Down. This includes utilities and applications for macOS and other platforms.

Contact

You can find me on LinkedIn.