Matthew Spofford
Software Engineer at Viasat Inc.
Westborough, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Spofford is a software engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience, currently building secure systems for Viasat’s Government Systems group after earning a B.S. in Computer Science from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. His background spans automation, containerization, and compiler tooling from internships at Viasat and Intel to production work on HAIPE automation and VINE Enterprise Manager testing. At WPI he supported multiple CS courses as a student assistant, blending teaching, grading, and lab mentorship with practical software development. He has a track record of translating research-style projects—like multiscale surface metrology analysis—into maintainable applications, reflecting a pragmatic attention to statistical and algorithmic detail. Based in Westborough, MA, Matthew is continually expanding his technical breadth across systems, tooling, and software engineering best practices.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Worcester Polytechnic InstituteHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Westborough High School
Github Skills (15)
jasperreports8
wxpython7
requirements-management7
robot7
census7
regression6
python6
matplotlib5
java5
robotics5
minecraft-forge5
minecraft5
discrimination5
scipy3
numpy3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
FRC4048/FRC2018_Java
Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
Java robot code for Power Up
Contributions:266 commits in 5 months
roboticsrobotpowerjavajava-robot
MatthewSpofford/Spreadsheet-Merger
Dec 2022 - Aug 2024
This app is used for merging two Excel spreadsheets.
Contributions:3 releases, 1 review, 1 PR in 1 year 9 months
excelopenpyxlpython
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