Matt Driscoll
Principal Software Engineer at Esri
Redlands, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatt Driscoll is a Principal Software Engineer with 14 years at Esri, focused on building mapping UIs for the ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript and web components for Esri’s Calcite design system. He specializes in modern, accessible front-end architectures using TypeScript and semantic UI principles, blending design-system thinking with GIS domain expertise. His work includes adapting open-source projects like heatmap.js to integrate seamlessly with the ArcGIS JavaScript API, demonstrating a knack for practical integrations that benefit both internal products and the wider developer community. Based in Redlands, CA, he combines hands-on coding with mentoring and product-minded engineering to improve developer experience and component reusability. Outside of work he’s an avid outdoorsman—camping, hiking, and backpacking—which informs his pragmatic, performance-conscious approach to UI design.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Computer Science, B.S. Computer Science at California State University-San BernardinoN/A Computer Science, N/A Computer Science at Riverside City CollegeHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Temescal Canyon High School
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Github Skills (8)
html10
data-visualizations10
heatmap10
data-visualization10
javascript10
data-visualisation10
canvas9
angularjs3
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
pa7/heatmap.js
Sep 2012 - Dec 2012
🔥 JavaScript Library for HTML5 canvas based heatmaps
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:13 commits, 1 PR in 3 months
Contributions summary:Matt primarily contributed to the front-end aspects of the heatmap.js project, focusing on integrating the heatmap library with the ArcGIS JavaScript API. Their commits involved adapting the library to work with ArcGIS, implementing feature layer integration, and updating the display and format of the heatmap overlay within the ArcGIS environment. The user also modified the example demo files to showcase the integration and provide users with working examples.
jstreehtml5openlayersinteractivehtml5-canvas
Esri/arcgis-dijit-layer-list
Sep 2013 - Aug 2015
Contributions:2 releases, 134 commits, 9 PRs in 1 year 11 months
widgettogglelayerlistmapflutter
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