Mark Thomas
Senior Staff Software Engineer at Prosper Marketplace
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolMark Thomas is a Senior Staff Software Engineer and back-end architect in San Francisco with over a decade of experience designing and rebuilding scalable, maintainable services for fintech and media platforms. At Prosper Marketplace he led multiple teams and rewrote legacy systems—shipping public-facing Investor APIs and loan origination/underwriting services using Spring Boot and Docker—while earning a CEO award for excellence. He brings a strong emphasis on software quality, technical debt avoidance, and mentoring, pairing rigorous Computer Science principles with practical engineering discipline. Earlier work at Comcast and TVWorks spans both front-end and embedded middleware for high-performance video and voice applications, showing a rare comfort across the full stack. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex business needs into clean, production-ready architectures and to cultivate stronger engineers around him.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BESc., Software Engineering, BESc., Software Engineering at The University of Western Ontario
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Github Skills (38)
transmission9
openvpn9
pdf-files9
csv9
docker-container8
pdf8
java8
torrent7
sql7
database7
sqlite7
docker7
oracle6
lombok6
junit6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
MThoma202/prosper-1099-parser
Feb 2018 - Apr 2022
Project to convert PDF files containing Prosper 1099-B transactions to CSV format.
Contributions:6 releases, 1 review, 27 commits in 4 years 2 months
csvpdfconvert-pdfprospercsv-format
jdunn010/x1answers-presentation
Jul 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:9 pushes in 1 day
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