Matthew Drake
Senior Manager at VAST
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Drake is a senior software leader with over a decade of experience building full-stack systems, AAA game technology, and telemetry platforms for mission-critical products. Currently managing ground software testing and telemetry at VAST after leading engineering teams at Riot Games, he blends hands-on coding with mentorship and strategic direction to align technical delivery with product goals. His background spans real-time systems—from high-frequency dispatch maps at Clutter to front-end streaming features at Yahoo—and he still ships code when time allows. A curious lifelong learner who builds video games in his spare time, he values teams that prioritize growth and technical craft. With advanced training from Georgia Tech in computational media, he brings both creative and engineering perspectives to complex technical problems.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, Master's degree Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia at Georgia Institute of Technology
English, Spanish
Github Skills (112)
nested-json10
javascript10
gulp10
api10
normalizr10
dependency-injection10
unity3d10
normalize10
json10
code-size10
flux10
redux10
unity-game-engine10
wordpress9
dynamodb9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
gtg092x/node-wp-cli
May 2014 - Mar 2018
Node JS Wrapper for the Wordpress CLI
Contributions:36 commits, 2 PRs, 2 pushes in 3 years 10 months
clinodejswordpress
gtg092x/gulp-sftp
Apr 2014 - Sep 2015
Gulp SFTP Deploy
Contributions:57 commits, 1 PR, 2 pushes in 1 year 5 months
gulpsftp
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