Matthew Garvin
Senior Software Engineer at Coinbase
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolMatthew Garvin is a Senior Software Engineer in Chicago with nine years of experience building distributed systems and efficient job-scheduling engines. With a strong pure mathematics background (MS and BA from DePaul, plus study in Budapest), he brings rigorous problem-solving and formal thinking to engineering challenges. He specializes in Go, concurrent programming, Docker, and Kubernetes, and has focused on complex DAG scheduling and wallet infrastructure at Coinbase after an acquisition from Zabo. His work blends research-grade analytical habits from academia with hands-on production experience at institutions like the University of Chicago and fintech at Coinbase. Colleagues rely on him for tackling hard, correctness-sensitive problems where elegant algorithms meet operational scale.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Mathematics, 3.86 GPA, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Mathematics, 3.86 GPA at DePaul UniversityMathematics, Mathematics at Budapest Semesters In Mathematics
English
Github Skills (19)
data-dictionary9
authz9
bioinformatics9
automation8
filesystem8
container-cop7
directed-acyclic-graph7
golang6
etl6
devops6
python6
portal5
security5
machine-learning5
metadata3
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
uc-cdis/mariner
Jul 2019 - Nov 2020
The Gen3 Workflow Execution Service
Contributions:6 releases, 5 reviews, 957 commits in 1 year 4 months
gen3executionworkflow-executionworkflow
uc-cdis/planx-bioinfo-tools
Sep 2018 - Jul 2020
Collection of helpful scripts for mapping, ETL, automation and others related to PlanX bioinformatics team. It includes tools for data model and data dictionary creation as well as data submission.
Contributions:73 commits, 4 PRs, 77 pushes in 1 year 10 months
automationbioinformaticsdata-dictionaryetl
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