Matt Bullock
Senior Software Engineer at SmarterDx
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatt Bullock is a Senior Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building resilient back-end systems and full-stack products across FinTech and HealthTech. He has led small engineering teams and hiring efforts while architecting cloud-native platforms—most recently an IaaS federation and a secure scientific data marketplace built to HIPAA and SOC 2 standards. Comfortable shipping at every layer, Matt has hands-on expertise with distributed databases, job scheduling at scale, and integrations that supported millions of daily jobs and thousands of corporate customers. An active contributor to Expensify's Bedrock distributed database, he has implemented encryption and encoding utilities and added unit tests to harden core libraries. Based in Minneapolis, he pairs pragmatic leadership with a preference for building maintainable, testable systems from scratch. Colleagues rely on him to turn messy legacy projects into reliable, user-focused solutions.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at Washington University in St. Louis
Github Skills (8)
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
encryption10
base64-encoding10
unit-testing9
sqlite8
database-management7
algorithms6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Expensify/Bedrock
Jul 2017 - Feb 2020
Rock solid distributed database specializing in active/active automatic failover and WAN replication
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:30 commits, 17 PRs, 22 pushes in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Matt primarily contributed to the backend functionality of the `bedrock` distributed database. They implemented and refined encryption functions, base64 encoding/decoding, and string manipulation utilities within the `libstuff` library. The user also added unit tests to verify code changes. Furthermore, the user made changes to the Jobs plugin, allowing for mock requests and improved job scheduling.
rockdistributed-databasedatabasefailoverreplication
mattabullock/dotfiles
May 2016 - Oct 2024
Contributions:93 pushes, 2 branches in 8 years 6 months
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