Matthew Walther is a strategic engineering leader and maintainer based in Seattle with 12 years of software experience and 8+ years focused on RegTech and GovTech. He currently drives product and community outcomes at OpenTHC while serving as CTO at BuildUp Media, blending hands-on delivery with operational leadership. Known for cutting meeting waste by 75% and closing over 80% of new issues to customer acceptance, he pairs pragmatic process improvements with steady open-source stewardship. His background includes SRE, QA, and product development at Discuss and early technical consulting, reflecting a full-spectrum approach from code to customer. Trained in applied mathematics, he brings analytical rigor to systems thinking and a knack for translating complex compliance needs into auditable technical solutions. Colleagues rely on him to turn fragmented public feedback into prioritized, public-facing responses and measurable growth initiatives.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science (A.S.), Mathematics, 2.9, Associate of Science (A.S.), Mathematics, 2.9 at San Diego City College
Contributions:28 commits, 42 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 5 months
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