Matthew Kaufer
Member Of Technical Staff at OpenAI
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Kaufer is a seasoned software engineer with 12 years of full-stack experience, currently a Member of Technical Staff at OpenAI in San Francisco. He specializes in TypeScript and React, delivering scalable web applications and AI-enabled tooling across startups and large tech organizations. His career includes roles at Scale AI and SignalFire, plus an AWS-focused internship at Amazon and backend work at Remy and nclud, highlighting breadth from cloud to data pipelines. He holds a BS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech and has contributed to robotics research and teaching as a TA and research assistant. An active open-source contributor, he fixed bugs and improved data integrity in the Schmavery/facebook-chat-api project, focusing on user ID retrieval and messaging flows. Beyond coding, he has organized HackGT, built developer-facing tools for thousands of applicants, and led workshops on web and Android development.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Senior, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Senior at Georgia Institute of TechnologyThomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST)
Stackoverflow
4,155reputation
452kreached
103answers
62questions
meteor
top-5%
Github Skills (20)
javascript10
facebook-api10
apidoc10
facebook-graph-api10
facebook-chatbot10
api10
facebook-chat10
nodejs10
debug9
debugging9
meteor9
html6
mongodb6
react6
css6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
Schmavery/facebook-chat-api
Jun 2015 - Jun 2015
Unofficial Facebook Chat API for Nodejs
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 commits, 5 PRs, 19 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Matthew primarily focused on fixing bugs and improving the `facebook-chat-api`. They addressed errors in `getUserId`, `sendDirectMessage`, and `sendDirectSticker` functions. Their work involved modifying code related to retrieving user IDs and sending messages/stickers, ensuring data integrity. They also returned entries in callbacks.
apifacebook-chat-apinpm-packagechatchat-api
mjkaufer/VectorFields
Dec 2014 - Jan 2018
Contributions:15 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 1 month
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