Matthew Cooley
Senior Software Engineer at Human Interest
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Cooley is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building data-first systems and production ETL/ELT pipelines using tools like DBT, Airflow, Meltano, Python, and SQL. He combines a teacher's clarity with engineering rigor—collaborating closely with stakeholders to translate business context into usable pipelines, models, and dashboards that drive measurable impact. At Human Interest he progressed from Data Engineer II to Senior Software Engineer, shaping analytics infrastructure for product and business teams. His background in teaching and school analytics honed his skill for turning messy, real-world data into actionable insights and training non-technical users to leverage them. Matthew is as passionate about cleaning and organizing data as he is about seeing the downstream business outcomes, and he prefers building solutions that are auditable and maintainable. Based in San Francisco, he brings a pragmatic, stakeholder-focused approach to data engineering and analytics.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Mathematics, Bachelor's Degree Mathematics at University of California, DavisCalifornia Single Subject Teaching Credential - Mathematics Education, California Single Subject Teaching Credential - Mathematics Education at Alliant International University-San Francisco BayData Anaalytics Bootcamp Data Analytics and Visualization, Data Anaalytics Bootcamp Data Analytics and Visualization at UC Berkeley Extension
Github Skills (11)
letter7
api6
lms6
react5
javascript5
dashboard4
canvas4
canvas-lms4
historical2
esxi2
management1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
mwcooley99/cbl-lti-app
Sep 2019 - May 2022
Grade Dashboard for Design Tech High School's Competency Based Grading system. Using API calls to Canvas LMS it calculates a traditional letter grade for each student, integrating with Canvas to display for all stakeholders.
Contributions:387 commits, 22 PRs, 80 pushes in 2 years 8 months
dashboardcallsgrading-systemjavascriptgrade
mwcooley99/Crypto-project
Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
Contributions:38 PRs, 56 pushes, 16 branches in 9 days
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