Summary
Matthew Richmond is a Lead Software Engineer with 14 years of experience building and shipping web applications across startups and established companies, currently leading engineering at The Knot Worldwide from his base in Island Park, Idaho. He combines hands-on full‑stack JavaScript expertise (Node, React, Redux, Vue) with a proven track record of team leadership and product-facing vendor experiences. As founder of Bigdawggi Co, he ran end-to-end web app projects for a decade, bringing an entrepreneurial approach to architecture and delivery. His background includes modern cloud-native practices—Kubernetes and Docker—applied to media and microservice ecosystems, and an early career in systems administration that informs his operational mindset. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem solver who raises engineering standards while keeping user experience front and center.
14 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Information Technology, Information Technology at Western Governors University