Samantha Steele is a Senior Staff Engineer at Figma, leading a significant multi-year project to horizontally shard the company's database stack, enhancing scalability and reliability while enabling new revenue opportunities. Previously, Samantha served as a Senior Software Engineer at Dropbox, managing Edgestore, the company's petabyte-scale Metadata Storage layer, which delivers high availability and performance. Earlier experiences include internships at Dropbox, a research assistant role in the Multiscale Architecture and Systems Team, and participation as a Division I student athlete on the Stanford Varsity Sailing Team. Samantha earned a Bachelor of Science in Mathematical and Computational Sciences and a Coterminal Master's in Computer Science from Stanford University.
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