Summary
Matthew Carpenter is a Senior Software Engineer and U.S. Army veteran with nine years of experience building full-stack, cloud-native applications and microservices, currently advancing product engineering at Rhythm Software. He combines a practical grounding in React, Angular, Node.js, Express, MongoDB, MySQL and AWS with hands-on experience in Docker and Google Cloud from enterprise integrations like Veeva Vault. A Georgia Tech bootcamp grad and longtime MERN teaching assistant, he pairs strong mentorship and curriculum experience with an ability to translate business needs into automated retail solutions. His military background contributes disciplined attention to detail and adaptability, while prior roles in solutions analysis and sales give him an uncommon fluency for stakeholder-facing technical design. He’s motivated by bringing applications to life and has led projects integrating cloud APIs and microservices to reduce friction in production environments.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Central Carolina Technical College
Neptune Senior High School
Full Stack Web Development Certification Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development Certification Computer Software Engineering at freeCodeCamp
Information Systems, Information Systems at Strayer University
Front end web development, Front end web development at General Assembly
Full Stack Web Development, Full Stack Web Development at Georgia Institute of Technology