Matthew Thompson
Lead Software Engineer at Echobind
La Grange, Kentucky, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Thompson is a Lead Software Engineer and architect with over a decade of experience designing scalable fintech, healthcare, and commerce systems and leading multi-team engineering efforts. A certified Stripe Architect, he’s led payment migrations, redesigned fund flows, and built integrations for Stripe Connect and Terminal while also delivering HIPAA-compliant telehealth platforms and national-scale transaction systems. He blends hands-on development in Elixir, Rails, and Node with cloud-first architecture (AWS) and a strong emphasis on mentorship—having grown and managed cohorts and multiple engineering teams. Matthew often operates as a fractional CTO/architect for startups and agencies, translating product strategy into long-lived technical roadmaps and reliable infrastructure. Based in La Grange, KY, he pairs a practical builder’s mindset with a creative background in digital media, which informs his pragmatic yet thoughtful approach to complex system design.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Major:Sculpture/Digital Media Minor: Physics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Major:Sculpture/Digital Media Minor: Physics at Georgetown College
Github Skills (79)
nexus10
mongoose-plugin10
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nextjs9
react9
graphql9
prisma9
full-stack9
typescript9
adapter9
android9
jamstack9
javascript8
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Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
mthomps4/dotfiles
Aug 2019 - Sep 2024
Contributions:29 pushes, 7 branches in 5 years 2 months
mthomps4/3WireBuild
Jun 2016 - Nov 2019
Contributions:75 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 5 months
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