Matt Colf
Software Engineering Manager, Casino Platform
Detroit, Michigan, United States
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Top SchoolMatt Colf is a pragmatic software engineering manager with 14 years of experience building and scaling backend systems, developer tooling, and full-stack applications across ecommerce, finance, and supply chain domains. He has a strong track record of partnering with product leaders to deliver measurable business outcomes—most recently shrinking order delivery times from 10 days to 3 and driving a 90% reduction in warehouse shrinkage through a global WMS rollout at StockX. As a hands-on leader he hires, mentors, and retains high-performing remote teams, achieving 94% retention for a 16-person multi-pod organization while onboarding new hires to contribute code within days. Comfortable across UX, React frontends, event-driven microservices, Kafka, and DevOps-enabled infra, he blends technical depth with product empathy to create delightful user experiences. Now leading Casino Platform engineering at PENN Entertainment, he continues to focus on building resilient core services and integrations for high-throughput consumer products. Outside of work he’s a self-described sci-fi-loving tech enthusiast and University of Michigan alum who brings curiosity and practical rigor to ambiguous, high-impact problems.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BSE Computer Science Engineering, BSE Computer Science Engineering at University of Michigan College of Engineering
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Github Skills (15)
quicken10
logging8
slim8
thin8
php7
laravel6
symfony5
symfony-bundle5
structured-logging5
psr-35
common-library4
callback3
backpack3
queue2
curl2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
geofoxapp/android
Dec 2011 - Aug 2012
Contributions:4 commits in 7 months
enrouteapp/api
Dec 2011 - Aug 2012
Contributions:3 commits in 7 months
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