Matthew Magaldi
Head Of Engineering at Chariot (givechariot.com)
City of Hudson, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Magaldi is a Head of Engineering and founding engineer with 10 years of experience building payment and platform systems from seed-stage startups to enterprise finance. At Chariot he architected and scaled a donor-advised-fund payment product that powers major nonprofits, turning a complex payments problem into a three-click donor experience. Previously he led engineering teams at BlackRock, contributing to the core Aladdin Wealth platform and shipping automated testing and platform tooling. He blends hands-on backend and DevOps work—demonstrated by contributions to argo-events’ signal plugin and RBAC improvements—with strategic product leadership. Based in Hudson, NY, he pairs Cornell-trained electrical and computer engineering fundamentals with a track record of translating financial domain complexity into reliable, production-grade systems.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Cum Laude Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Cum Laude Electrical and Computer Engineering at Cornell UniversityLitchfield High School
Github Skills (14)
kubernetes10
event-driven10
go10
kubernetes-pods10
devops9
cloud-native9
automation9
automations9
workflow-engine8
workflow-automation8
argo-workflows8
cicd8
githubaction-workflow7
github-ci7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
argoproj/argo-events
May 2018 - Mar 2019
Event-driven Automation Framework for Kubernetes
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:2 releases, 2 reviews, 25 commits in 9 months
Contributions summary:Matthew primarily contributed to the event-driven automation framework, focusing on updates to project dependencies and references. They implemented an extensible signal plugin interface, incorporating streams and multiple signal binaries. Furthermore, the user addressed code generation and OpenAPI generation failures, and they added defined RBAC roles for the argo-events-sa.
cloudeventsframeworkevent-driven-automationkubernetesautomation
chariot-giving/chariot-openapi
Feb 2023 - Mar 2025
OpenAPI specification for Chariot
Contributions:90 reviews, 83 PRs, 100 pushes in 2 years 1 month
chariotfernopenapipostman
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