Matthew Colvin
Senior Software Engineer at Garmin
Kansas, United States
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Top SchoolMatthew Colvin is a Senior Software Engineer with 8 years of experience specializing in embedded connectivity and legacy system modernization across aerospace and consumer electronics. He architects end-to-end solutions—most recently delivering voice calling for Garmin smartwatches with a custom SIP/OpenSIPS stack, COAP notifications, and a C++ communication abstraction that cleanly separates UX from heterogeneous data sources. Comfortable bridging modern C++ with entrenched C code, he also builds monitoring pipelines (Python, SQL, Grafana) to turn operational metrics into product release confidence. His background includes mission-critical communications at Collins Aerospace where he implemented SNMP OIDs and thread-safe C++ features for high-reliability systems. Driven by continuous learning and cross-team collaboration, he excels at finding the right domain experts to untangle complex integrations. Outside work he channels technical curiosity into hands-on hobbies like drone flying and 3D printing, which often inform practical prototyping approaches.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E), Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E), Computer Science at Ohio University
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Github Skills (20)
infrared10
espressif10
lvgl10
esp3210
wifi10
parser9
api9
iot9
esp-idf9
cpp8
sax8
dom8
client-server8
parser-generator8
json8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
MatthewColvin/OMOTE
Jul 2023 - Apr 2025
Open Source Remote Using ESP32 and LVGL
Contributions:13 reviews, 22 PRs, 303 pushes in 1 year 8 months
MatthewColvin/ESP32-Car
Feb 2023 - Jul 2024
Project to build a library for an event where highschoolers will be building a car using may engineering disciplines.
Contributions:1 release, 12 reviews, 37 PRs in 1 year 4 months
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