Matt Perron
Sr. Product Manager at Target
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Top SchoolMatt Perron is a seasoned product leader with a decade of experience driving developer platforms and engineering enablement at Target, where he currently manages two widely used developer platforms and has led productization from funding through production and adoption. He combines a strong operational background in cloud, CI/CD, and Agile practices with hands-on technical chops—evidenced by substantive backend contributions to the CMU peloton self-driving database project adding string function support. Known for turning emerging technologies like distributed ledger and blockchain into pragmatic enterprise use cases, he excels at prioritization, policy design, and rationalizing competing tools for large engineering communities. Based in Minneapolis, he pairs a data-and-process-oriented early career in supply chain and planning with deep experience coordinating cross-functional teams, making him equally comfortable with technical tradeoffs and organizational adoption.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Accounting, Accounting at Winona State University
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Github Skills (10)
text-manipulation10
databases10
c-language10
postgresql10
cprogramming-language10
database10
expressions9
parsing9
parse9
expression9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
cmu-db/peloton
Feb 2016 - Dec 2016
The Self-Driving Database Management System
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:145 commits, 43 PRs, 54 pushes in 10 months
Contributions summary:Matt made significant contributions to the database management system, specifically implementing new string functions like substring, ascii, concat, and trim functions. These changes involved modifying various code files, including expression transformers, string expressions, and database function mapping, to integrate these new functionalities. The contributions also included adding the functionality of other string functions by creating new classes.
database-managementdatabasedbms
MattPerron/MattPerron.github.io
Apr 2016 - Aug 2024
Contributions:36 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 5 months
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