Matt Hurne
Staff Software Engineer at Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie Company
City of Schenectady, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatt Hurne is a Staff Software Engineer with over 14 years of hands-on experience and 17 years broadly in software engineering and architecture, currently shaping cloud-native systems at Allergan Aesthetics. He blends deep backend expertise in distributed, serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, Kinesis, DynamoDB, SageMaker) with practical frontend and integration experience (React, GraphQL, ASP.NET Core), repeatedly delivering high-availability APIs and revenue-driving features. At Carrot he led cross-team technical strategy for ~20 engineers and introduced decision frameworks that improved collaboration and deployment velocity. At CommerceHub he designed scalable, fault-tolerant APIs serving billions of calls annually and modernized legacy monoliths into event-driven cloud platforms. An active open-source contributor, he has improved HashiCorp Vault’s AWS STS workflow and added a MongoDB secret backend, showing a knack for production-grade security and integrations. Based in Schenectady, NY, he pairs an ownership mindset with a pragmatic focus on measurable business impact and developer enablement.
14 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer Science at Messiah University
English
Github Skills (19)
transformers10
android-gradle-plugin10
groovy10
secret-management10
java10
mongodb-database10
javas10
secrets-manager10
go10
vault10
gradle-plugin10
gradlew10
mongodb10
gradle10
apidoc9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
hashicorp/vault
Feb 2016 - Aug 2016
A tool for secrets management, encryption as a service, and privileged access management
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:41 commits, 6 PRs, 49 comments in 5 months
Contributions summary:Matt contributed to the `hashicorp/vault` repository by improving error messages within the AWS STS credential generation process. They also added and merged a MongoDB secret backend, including its supporting files and functionalities, along with refactoring and cleanups. Furthermore, they refactored the MongoDB URI parsing logic for better handling and added support for reading connection configurations.
access-managementencryptionvaultgosecrets
GradleUp/shadow
Aug 2014 - Aug 2014
Gradle plugin for creating fat/uber JARs, transforming files, relocating packages, and optimizing applications with R8/ProGuard. The Gradle counterpart to Maven Shade Plugin.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits in 3 days
Contributions summary:Matt primarily contributed to the `shadow` Gradle plugin by implementing features related to service file merging and Groovy extension module transformations. They introduced functionalities to include and exclude patterns in the `ServiceFileTransformer`, added syntactic sugar for merging service files, and developed a new transformer for Groovy extension module descriptors. These changes involved modifying existing classes and creating new ones to enhance the plugin's capabilities for building and bundling applications.
gradlegradle-pluginmaven-shade-pluginproguardshading
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