Matthew Cheney
Senior Software Engineer II at Lucid Software
Vineyard, Utah, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Cheney is a Senior Software Engineer II at Lucid Software with seven years of experience building and leading web engineering efforts from individual contributor to team lead roles. He combines a CS foundation from BYU with hands-on product experience across the digital humanities and library tech landscapes, bringing a pragmatic approach to scalable front‑end and back‑end problems. Fluent in Russian with a second major in the language, he brings cross-cultural perspective and attention to detail informed by a love of Tolstoy and Dostoevsky. Outside work he balances engineering rigor with community engagement—playing bagpipes in two pipe bands and enjoying outdoor adventures with his family—traits that reflect his blend of technical discipline and collaborative leadership.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science (with 2nd major in Russian), Bachelor's degree, Computer Science (with 2nd major in Russian) at Brigham Young University
Russian, English
Stackoverflow
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17answers
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Github Skills (23)
javascript9
css9
http9
documentation9
js9
web-development9
html9
web-standards8
ring7
frontend6
recursion6
binary-search-tree6
python6
tree6
middleware6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
BYU-ODH/y-video-back-end
May 2020 - Apr 2021
Contributions:521 commits, 79 PRs, 93 pushes in 11 months
matthew-cheney/library-app
Feb 2021 - Apr 2021
Contributions:66 PRs, 55 pushes, 34 branches in 2 months
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