Summary
Matthew Read is a pragmatic full-stack software developer with eight years of experience building and maintaining production systems, currently focused on a legacy 20-year Java monolith at Shareworks by Morgan Stanley. He collaborates directly with major enterprise customers like Morgan Stanley, Amazon, and Google to gather requirements and deliver white-label features as part of a ten-person engineering team. Outside his day job he co-founded Paraiso Gaming Studios, keeping his skills sharp by shipping C# cross-platform games for mobile and desktop. His background includes hands-on Rails, Angular, Node.js and cloud deployments from freelance projects, demonstrating versatility across front-end, back-end and DevOps concerns. Based in Riverton, Utah, he pairs customer-facing communication skills from retail and management roles with an engineer’s attention to maintainability and incremental improvement. Matthew’s mix of enterprise integration experience and indie game development gives him a useful perspective on scaling software while staying close to code.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
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Computer Science, Computer Science at Utah Valley University