Sam Lambert
CEO & President at PlanetScale
Sam Lambert
CEO & President at PlanetScale
San Francisco, California
Overview
Work Experience
CEO & President
2021 - Current
Hyperscale databases for hyperscale customers
Chief Product Officer
2020 - 2021
Sequoia Scout
2017 - 2022
The Sequoia Scout program enables angel investors to invest in promising companies out of a fund organized by Sequoia Capital.
Director of Video and Traffic Production Engineering
2020 - 2020
Vice President of Engineering
2018 - 2020
VP of Infrastructure Engineering
2017 - 2018
Scaling the home of software development.
Director of Systems Engineering
2015 - 2017
MySQL DBA
2013 - 2015
Technical Oversight Committee
2017 - 2018
The Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) provides technical leadership to the cloud native community. Its functions include: - defining and maintaining the technical vision for the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, - approving new projects and creating a conceptual architecture for the projects, - aligning projects and removing or archiving projects, - accepting feedback from end user committee and mapping to projects, - aligning interfaces to components under management (code reference implementations before standardizing), and - defining common practices to be implemented across CNCF projects.
Systems Architect
2012 - 2013
Data platform lead
2011 - 2012
Systems Administrator
2010 - 2011