Matthew Cannon
Technical Lead at JAKALA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Cannon is a Technical Lead and seasoned web engineer with nearly a decade of professional experience and over a decade building and maintaining web applications across enterprise CMS platforms. He specializes in architecting scalable frontend solutions and leading complex migrations, with deep hands-on expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks like React, Next.js, and Vue and in headless CMS implementations. Matthew has progressed from Drupal developer to senior and technical lead roles, mentoring teams and driving delivery at agencies and consultancies including FFW and JAKALA. Calm under pressure and highly adaptable, he pairs practical production experience with a designer’s background from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh, which informs his attention to UX and polished front-end execution. He also runs a long-standing freelance practice for small clients, reflecting an entrepreneurial streak and breadth across both large enterprise projects and nimble, client-focused builds. Based in Philadelphia, he brings a collaborative leadership style that helps teams navigate complex migrations and modern web stacks.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's, Wed and Multimedia Design, Certificate, Web Design, Associates, Graphic Design, Bachelor's, Wed and Multimedia Design, Certificate, Web Design, Associates, Graphic Design at Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Graphic Design & Photography School
English
Github Skills (1)
drupal10
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
McLichty/RusMar-Motel
Apr 2018 - Feb 2021
Contributions:32 PRs, 17 pushes, 6 branches in 2 years 10 months
mcannon66/RusMar-Motel
Apr 2018 - Feb 2021
Contributions:10 pushes, 8 branches in 2 years 10 months
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