Matthew Smith
Software Engineer at 4 Arrows
Somerset, Kentucky, United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolMatthew Smith is a pragmatic senior software engineer with 12 years of experience building and maintaining mission-critical web and backend systems across government, logistics, and nonprofit sectors. As co-founder of APAX Software and a lead bootcamp instructor, he pairs hands-on full-stack delivery with mentoring and curriculum design to help teams and developers level up. He has driven modernizations for FEMA’s PrepToolkit, migrated legacy GWT components to serverless and Svelte patterns, and maintained containerized Java microservices with Quarkus. Comfortable across Java, Python, and JavaScript ecosystems, he moves between legacy stacks (GWT, Liferay) and modern toolchains (Svelte, AWS Lambda) while emphasizing test-driven practices and operational reliability. Based in Somerset, Kentucky, he brings a mix of enterprise discipline from UPS and startup agility from client work, plus a habit of translating complex requirements into automations and developer-friendly tools.
12 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at Eastern Kentucky University
Github Skills (35)
wordpress7
pantheon7
django-database7
materialize6
react6
nodejs6
ram6
drupal6
laravel6
php5
ruby5
material-ui5
dotnet5
python5
javascript5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
apax-software/exodus
May 2017 - Mar 2019
Contributions:56 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
bootcamp-f16/text_adventure
Sep 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:34 commits, 1 push in 7 days
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