Sam Cheng
About Sam Cheng
Sam Cheng is a Technical Lead at FANTOM CORPORATION, where he oversees a team of software engineers and communicates project progress to stakeholders. He has a background in Computer Science from the University of Maryland and experience in developing high-visibility microservices.
Work at Fantom Corporation
Sam Cheng has been serving as a Technical Lead at Fantom Corporation since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for managing a team of software engineers to deliver software solutions that meet planned milestones and strict deadlines. He regularly communicates strategic plans and project progress with upper management, stakeholders, and clients. His work focuses on developing, integrating, and testing high-visibility microservices that process millions of datasets daily.
Previous Experience at Booz Allen Hamilton
Prior to his current position, Sam Cheng worked as a Senior Consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton from 2017 to 2020. During his three years at the company, he contributed to various projects and initiatives, leveraging his technical expertise to provide consulting services. His experience at Booz Allen Hamilton helped him build a strong foundation in software development and project management.
Internship at CSRA Inc
Sam Cheng gained early professional experience as a Technical Intern at CSRA Inc from 2016 to 2017. During his eight-month internship in West Bethesda, Maryland, he developed skills in software engineering and project collaboration. This role provided him with practical insights into the technology industry and prepared him for his future positions.
Education and Expertise
Sam Cheng earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from the University of Maryland, where he studied from 2012 to 2017. His educational background provided him with a solid understanding of computer science principles and software development practices. Additionally, he is an alumnus of Thomas S. Wootton High School, where he completed his high school education from 2008 to 2012.
Technical Contributions
In his role as Technical Lead, Sam Cheng led the development of a Java library designed for integration with multiple large-scale systems. This project highlights his ability to create solutions that enhance system interoperability and efficiency. His technical contributions are significant in the context of the high-visibility microservices he manages.