Matt Foster
Staff Software Engineer at WEX
Portland, Maine Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatt Foster is a staff software engineer in the Portland, Maine area with 13 years of experience building data-rich frontends and platform tooling. He specializes in modern frontend architecture, micro‑frontend platforms, and developer experience, having led MFE design, module federation integration, and CI/CD automation at WEX. Matt pairs hands‑on React and API-driven application development with platform engineering that scales teams—he built CLI tooling using agentic AI concepts to standardize MFE creation and reduce onboarding friction. His background spans performance engineering, secure web architecture, and developer portals, giving him a rare blend of UX-sensitive frontend craft and backend integration expertise. He is known for multiplying impact through mentorship, distributed team enablement, and pragmatic automation. Outside core engineering, he has a history of founding a small consultancy and applying virtualization and workflow automation to make developer lives easier.
13 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's degree, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology, 3.875, Associate's degree, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology, 3.875 at Southern Maine Community College
Github Skills (64)
raven10
javascript-client10
sentry10
sdk10
greenhouse10
bundle9
javascript9
nextjs9
typescript9
ember9
vue9
php9
react9
angular9
maze9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
MFoster/MEFSocketBundle
Aug 2012 - Jun 2013
Contributions:36 commits, 2 comments in 9 months
bundlephpsymfony-bundlecommunicationwebsocket
MFoster/instantdrupal
Aug 2013 - Apr 2014
Contributions:11 commits in 7 months
vagrantweb-serverpuppetdockerbrand
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