Matthew Stephens
Lead Engineer at Teachstone
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Stephens is a Lead Engineer with 14 years of full-stack experience, currently guiding a small team to deliver new products and features on Teachstone's web platform. He blends front-end expertise (HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript, React) with Node.js back-end work and a knack for data wrangling and legacy system interventions. His career spans content-heavy roles—moving, transforming and stewarding ecosystems—to more user-focused product work, and he prefers projects defined by strong collaboration. Trained in philosophy (BA, MA), he brings a thoughtful, systems-oriented approach to software design, testing, and operations, and often plays the role of connector who “knows people smarter” to solve hard problems.
14 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts - MA, Philosophy, Master of Arts - MA, Philosophy at University of AlbertaBachelor of Arts - BA, Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Philosophy at Queen's University
English, Spanish, French, German
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Github Skills (13)
digitization9
xquery6
marklogic6
activerecord6
php6
activeadmin6
regex6
ruby6
ruby-on-rails6
splits3
audio1
hydra1
react1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
miller-center/cpc
Apr 2014 - Nov 2018
Contributions:158 commits, 65 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 8 months
miller-center/first-year
Jan 2017 - May 2017
Contributions:14 pushes in 4 months
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