Matt Thomas
Principal Full Stack Web Engineer Instructor at Savvy Coders
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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Top SchoolMatt Thomas is a Principal Full Stack Web Engineer and instructor with over 20 years of enterprise application experience and 11 years of professional tenure across Agile teams. He builds and mentors teams that deliver SPAs and REST APIs using modern front-end frameworks (Angular, Vue), Node/Express, PHP stacks, and databases from MySQL to DynamoDB and MongoDB. As an ICAgile-certified instructor and curriculum lead at Savvy Coders, he blends hands-on development with training—teaching Node.js, API design, interview skills, and Agile fundamentals to cohorts and corporate audiences. His background includes managing international teams, owning release and deployment decisions, and introducing observability and AWS serverless patterns in production. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic architecture, debugging in VS Code, and turning complex requirements into teachable, production-ready solutions.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Associates In Applied Science Drafting/CAD Technology, Associates In Applied Science Drafting/CAD Technology at Lewis and Clark Community CollegeChancellor’s Certificate in Programming, Chancellor’s Certificate in Programming at UMSL Computer Education & Training Center
Github Skills (29)
coders10
jumpstart9
boilerplate9
html6
css6
javascript6
state-machine5
rest5
sandbox4
intellij4
nodejs4
intellij-plugin4
vue4
rest-api4
compiler4
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
fullstackersio/fullstackers-ui
Jan 2018 - Apr 2019
Contributions:15 commits, 25 PRs, 8 pushes in 1 year 2 months
savvy-coders/Stateless-SPA-example
Apr 2021 - Nov 2022
An example of a stateless SPA
Contributions:12 reviews, 19 PRs, 18 pushes in 1 year 7 months
reactstatelessjavascriptspapwa
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