Matt Kharrl
Senior Product Engineer at Discord
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatt Kharrl is a senior product engineer and seasoned technology leader with a decade of experience building enterprise-grade, cloud-native web applications across startups and large tech companies. He has led engineering teams and product roadmaps from founding stages to Series A scale, shipping secure, compliant platforms (SOC 2, PCI DSS) and production-grade features using TypeScript, React, GraphQL, Kubernetes, and AWS. At Spec he moved from founding engineer to VP of Engineering, hiring and scaling a 12-person org while owning SRE, compliance, and CI/CD; most recently he joined Discord’s Core Product org to drive end-to-end product development. Known for blending hands-on full-stack development with executive-level strategy and investor-facing communication, he also frequently represents engineering in customer and audit settings. Based in Phoenix, he combines startup grit with big-tech discipline and a track record of turning complex security and infrastructure needs into usable product.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at Arizona State University
English
Github Skills (35)
amazon8
javascript7
amazon-web-services7
graph7
aws7
command-line-interface7
react7
aws-cli6
react-library6
cli6
css6
typescript6
svelte5
flowchart5
diagram5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
colbenkharrl/personal-website
Nov 2023 - Mar 2025
Personal website and professional portfolio.
Contributions:79 PRs, 100 pushes, 79 branches in 1 year 4 months
colbenkharrl/TruthTableCalculator
Mar 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:4 PRs, 30 pushes, 7 branches in 8 months
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