Matthew Lapora
Senior Technical Program Manager at Geocaching HQ
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Lapora is a Senior Technical Program Manager with 11 years of experience orchestrating cross-functional delivery across web, desktop, and mobile products, currently leading technical programs at Geocaching HQ from Seattle. He specializes in bringing Scrum and agile practices into non-standard environments, bridging product and engineering through a pragmatic mix of technical fluency (Python, web services) and hands-on QA experience. Matthew’s background spans media and consumer software—managing front-end teams for MTV Networks and program leadership at Screencast-O-Matic and RealNetworks—giving him a strong track record of shipping customer-facing features at scale. He also taught Python and Django as an assistant professor and spent a season traveling and living abroad, experiences that inform his collaborative, culturally aware leadership style. Matthew seeks roles that deepen his technical and business acumen while continuing to apply agile methods in complex, evolving organizations.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
English, French, asl
Github Skills (3)
beacon9
responsive3
react3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
imagreenplant/beacon-food-forest
Sep 2014 - Jan 2020
Site code for the Beacon Food Forest urban permaculture project.
Contributions:1182 commits, 119 PRs, 175 pushes in 5 years 4 months
foodbeaconurban-forestpermacultureurban
imagreenplant/geoxml3
May 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:4 branches in 1 day
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