Matthew Dole is a fullstack software engineer with nine years of experience building product-focused web and mobile experiences from Berlin. He has deep practical knowledge across AWS, Postgres and Mongo databases, Ruby on Rails backends, GraphQL middleware, and React/React Native frontends, having shipped features at Artsy spanning both the Artsy.net site and its widely used mobile app. Matthew excels at translating between technical and non-technical stakeholders, often leading projects that require cross-discipline collaboration and clear product thinking. His contributions to high-profile open source repositories at Artsy show a pragmatic focus on UI/UX, performance (DNS prefetching), and dependency simplification. Now at Root Global, he continues to bridge infrastructure and front-end work while bringing a marketer’s intuition for user growth from earlier roles. Colleagues describe him as a versatile engineer who pairs strong domain context with hands-on implementation.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree English, Bachelor’s Degree English at Grinnell College
The Art World in Your Pocket or Your Trendy Tech Company's Tote, Artsy's mobile app.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Contributions:155 reviews, 137 commits, 67 PRs in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Matthew contributed to the Artsy mobile app, specifically within the context of onboarding and viewing room components. The code changes primarily involve modifications to the user interface, including layout adjustments and implementation of new features like the view works button and partner icon. The commits reflect a focus on user experience and mobile interface design using Objective-C and potentially Swift/React Native based on repository topics.
Contributions:152 reviews, 97 commits, 104 PRs in 6 years
Contributions summary:Matthew primarily worked on the front-end of the Artsy.net website. Their commits focused on implementing and modifying UI components, including email form dismissals, and updates to the website's font and meta tag configurations. They also removed external library dependencies and added DNS prefetching for major external resources. The user also implemented changes to the partner page, and collection page.
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Matthew Dole - Fullstack Software Engineer at Root Global