Joshua Matthews
Senior Software Engineer at Viam
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolJoshua Matthews is a Senior Software Engineer based in New York with 13 years of experience building reliable, performance-conscious systems across infrastructure, backend, and frontend domains. He has held senior engineering and leadership roles at MongoDB and as CTO of Bringing Fire, and now applies that product and operational experience at Viam. His background spans site reliability, system automation, and developer tooling—skills honed maintaining services for large user populations and shipping production-grade software. An active contributor to open-source Flutter tooling, he improved editor keyboard shortcuts and text rendering in the Super Editor project, showing attention to UX and low-level performance tradeoffs. Known for moving between hands-on coding and technical leadership, he blends deep systems instincts with front-end polish to deliver practical, well-documented solutions.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at Rutgers University
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Github Skills (16)
flutter10
editors10
flutter-game10
rich-text10
documents10
editor10
rich-text-editor10
flutter-apps10
testing8
githubactions6
riverpod6
windows6
dart6
widgets6
flutter-desktop6
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
superlistapp/super_editor
Jan 2022 - Oct 2022
A Flutter toolkit for building document editors and readers
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:51 reviews, 8 commits, 11 PRs in 8 months
Contributions summary:Joshua focused on enhancing the Super Editor's functionality and performance within a Flutter environment. They contributed to the implementation of keyboard shortcuts using logical keys and optimized attributed span collapsing, improving the efficiency of text rendering. Additionally, the user addressed code documentation to refine the user experience within the application.
wysiwygreadersrich-text-editordartrich-text
jmatth/dextools
Dec 2018 - Oct 2021
Unofficial frontend for Double Exposure conventions
Contributions:518 commits, 10 PRs, 422 pushes in 2 years 10 months
schedulesdoublefrontendexposurescraper
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