Matt Long
Founding Engineer at Medplum
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolMatt Long is a seasoned founding engineer with 11+ years building scalable backend systems, marketplaces, and developer-facing APIs across startups and high-growth companies. He co-founded Crocodoc—later acquired by Box—where he architected large-scale document conversion infrastructure, and has since led product and infrastructure efforts at Box, PlanGrid, YC, Vanta, and now Medplum. Known for shipping pragmatic, production-focused solutions, he balances deep systems experience (databases, async processing, APIs) with product instincts honed running YC’s Work at a Startup marketplace. Based in San Francisco, he brings entrepreneurial grit and a track record of turning complex processing workloads into reliable services. Outside of work he’s an avid open-water swimmer and trail runner who gets up before dawn to swim the Bay, a habit that underscores his discipline and taste for challenging, high-reward environments.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BS Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, BS Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Github Skills (67)
python10
hipaa10
pip10
medical10
lockfile10
pip-tools10
typescript10
pip-compile10
requirements10
setuptools10
packaging10
graphql10
react10
contenteditable9
package-installer9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
mattlong/dotfiles
Mar 2015 - May 2022
Contributions:22 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 2 months
mattlong/medplum
Sep 2023 - May 2024
Medplum is a healthcare platform that helps you quickly develop high-quality compliant applications.
Contributions:5 pushes, 7 branches in 8 months
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