Matthew Herbst
Manager, Mission Software Engineering at Anduril Industries
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolMatthew Herbst is a mission-focused software engineering manager with 13 years of experience designing web architectures and leading teams to deliver production-grade systems, currently managing Mission Software Engineering at Anduril. He blends hands-on front-end craftsmanship with leadership experience from startup founding (Co-Founder/CTO at Chaotic Games) to senior engineering roles across Bay Area companies. An active open-source maintainer, he authors react-to-print—a popular package with 600k+ weekly downloads—demonstrating a knack for practical, widely used developer tooling. Based in San Francisco, he brings a curiosity-driven mindset informed by eclectic interests—travel, genealogy, whitewater rafting, and model rocketry—that fuels creative problem solving.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Computer Science (M.C.S.), Master of Computer Science (M.C.S.) at Miami UniversityHigh School, High School at Wyoming High School
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Github Skills (25)
babel610
javascript10
npm10
amazon-web-services10
webpack10
babel-core10
babeljs10
nodejs10
package-json10
react10
server9
ecmascript9
html8
css7
typescript7
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
MatthewHerbst/MHacks
Sep 2013 - Jan 2014
Contributions:95 commits in 3 months
MatthewHerbst/DocConnect
Sep 2013 - Sep 2013
Contributions:94 commits in 2 days
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