Matthew Abbott
Support Engineer at Elastic
Palo Alto, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Abbott is a Support Engineer with 11 years of technical experience and a Master’s in Computer Science from Washington University in St. Louis, currently based in Palo Alto. He brings hands-on experience at Elastic supporting and troubleshooting production systems alongside a background in software engineering internships that produced REST APIs and improved internal search tooling. As a founder of AbbottLearning he combined technical rigor with customer-facing skills—managing 20 clients and recurring revenue while tailoring instruction to individual learning needs. His work in active learning research and passion for AI/ML inform a pragmatic approach to solving real-world problems using advanced models and tools. Colleagues know him as a clear communicator and patient tutor who turns complex concepts into actionable steps for engineers and non-technical stakeholders alike. He’s seeking roles that blend engineering, documentation, and mentorship to amplify team impact.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, 3.76/4.0, Master's degree, Computer Science, 3.76/4.0 at Washington University in St. Louis
Github Skills (16)
restful10
search-engine10
elasticsearch10
opensearch10
observability10
elastic10
visualizations10
kibana10
java10
distributed-tracing4
apm4
devops4
performance-monitoring3
opentelemetry3
integrations3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
matthewabbott/elasticsearch
Sep 2024 - Oct 2024
Contributions:18 pushes, 3 branches in 20 days
matthewabbott/kibana
Feb 2025 - Mar 2025
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Contributions:14 pushes, 1 branch in 15 days
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