Matthew Kaufer is a full-stack software engineer with 13 years of experience, currently a Member of Technical Staff at OpenAI after roles at SignalFire and Scale AI. He specializes in TypeScript and React but brings strong backend chops from years building scalable services, AWS-deployed systems, and tooling (including work on the popular facebook-chat-api Node project). A Georgia Tech CS graduate, he has applied ML and signal-processing research to robotics and prosthetics and has built production OCR and analytics pipelines in healthcare and cloud infrastructure at Amazon and Remy. Comfortable shipping end-to-end solutions, Matthew also has a history of running web hosting services and organizing large-scale student tech events, reflecting both entrepreneurial drive and hands-on ops experience.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST)
Contributions:11 commits, 5 PRs, 19 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Matthew primarily focused on fixing bugs and improving the `facebook-chat-api`. They addressed errors in `getUserId`, `sendDirectMessage`, and `sendDirectSticker` functions. Their work involved modifying code related to retrieving user IDs and sending messages/stickers, ensuring data integrity. They also returned entries in callbacks.
Contributions:15 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 1 month
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Matthew Kaufer - Member Of Technical Staff at OpenAI