Matthew Shanahan
Lead Software Engineer at Relativity
Naperville, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Shanahan is a Lead Software Engineer with 14 years of experience building developer tooling and CI/CD infrastructure at Relativity, where he progressed from platform and tooling roles to lead engineering. Based in Naperville, Illinois, he specializes in automating developer workflows, rapid local development environments, and coding-standards compliance to accelerate teams’ delivery. His background includes hands-on work in market data tooling and academic projects for the Perseus digital classics initiative, reflecting a blend of enterprise-grade engineering and scholarly attention to detail. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex operational needs into reliable internal tools and to shepherd CI/CD best practices across large codebases. He brings a pragmatic engineer’s mindset—favoring incremental, testable improvements—and an unusual pairing of classics scholarship with deep systems and DevOps expertise.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Naperville North HSBA, Classics and Computer Science, Senior, BA, Classics and Computer Science, Senior at University of Chicago
Github Skills (39)
docker-desktop10
spec9
ruby9
virtualization9
vagrant9
inspec8
docker8
compliance8
automation8
ansible8
tdd8
security8
testing8
targeting8
devops7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
logeion/logeion-backend
Oct 2013 - Jun 2015
Contributions:45 commits, 14 pushes in 1 year 8 months
mrshanahan/training_calendar_manager
Mar 2018 - Jul 2022
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 4 months
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