Matthew Harris
Senior Software Engineer at Vultr
Maryland, United States
Summary
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RockstarMatthew Harris is a senior software engineer based in Maryland with 12 years of experience building web applications, back-end systems, and maintaining Linux/MySQL infrastructure. He has a strong background in Java game-server development and operations—co-founding and monetizing a high-traffic Minecraft service and optimizing servers to reliably support thousands of concurrent users. Matthew is an active open-source contributor, notably enhancing backend plot-management features in the popular PlotSquared project, and has shipped security and automation tooling such as a PHP/MongoDB two-factor system and Python/Bash migration scripts. At Vultr he continues to apply his full-stack and ops expertise to production-scale services, combining hands-on coding with infrastructure stewardship. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic performance fixes and durable solutions that reduce outages and operational cost.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
English, Korean
Github Skills (18)
bukkit10
spigot10
plot10
java10
plugin10
javas10
apidoc9
gradle9
api9
gradlew9
access-management8
rights-management8
configuration-management8
permission8
algorithm7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
IntellectualSites/PlotSquared
Apr 2015 - Aug 2016
PlotSquared - Reinventing the plotworld
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:16 commits, 17 PRs, 7 comments in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Matthew primarily contributed to the back-end logic of the PlotSquared plugin, focusing on features and enhancements related to plot management. Their commits include implementing a keep flag to prevent plot expiration, adding global plot limit functionality, fixing incorrect plot count calculations, and adding permissions for plot list filters. Furthermore, the user made significant changes to enhance the functionality of the plugin.
gradlespigotplotspapermcsponge-plugin
Byteflux/CombatTagPlus
Mar 2015 - May 2018
Stop those dirty combat loggers!
Contributions:138 commits, 22 PRs, 123 pushes in 3 years 2 months
combatminecraftloggersstopdirty
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