Summary
Mark Buckner is a Senior Software Engineer II with 11 years of full-stack experience building mission-driven systems that improve access to housing, childcare, education, and reentry services. Based in Bozeman, Montana, he’s led engineering efforts at Exygy and earlier startups and agencies to deliver open-source platforms, low-code grant systems, and data platforms that translate complex social needs into reliable, user-focused software. His work spans frontend React development to backend Node.js services, DevOps, analytics, and customer-facing roles, reflecting a knack for seeing how technical choices ripple through product and organizational outcomes. He’s taught full-stack web development, built low-bandwidth education tooling for rural South Africa, and often acts as the bridge between technical teams and nontechnical stakeholders to ensure technology actually reaches underserved users.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
New College of Florida