Matthew Wettlaufer is a senior software engineer with 12 years of industry experience, currently building systems at Google after prior roles in embedded and device-focused engineering at Fitbit, ATX Networks, and Pico Digital. He combines deep embedded systems and firmware expertise with software and systems administration experience, having shipped product software for smart TVs, mobile platforms, and Linux device drivers. Known for adapting quickly to new technologies, he excels both independently and as part of cross-functional teams, bringing strong written and verbal communication to technical leadership. His background includes managing engineering teams and delivering customer-facing demos for major clients and trade shows, demonstrating an ability to translate complex requirements into polished demos and production features. Based in Escondido, CA, he pairs hands-on coding with systems-level thinking, making him comfortable across low-level firmware and higher-level product engineering. Beyond typical engineering roles, he has a track record of stepping into managerial responsibilities and bridging product, hardware, and software domains.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Batchelor of Science in Computer Science, Batchelor of Science in Computer Science at Cal State San Marcos
Contributions:35 commits, 10 pushes, 2 branches in 7 years 2 months
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Matthew Wettlaufer - Senior Software Engineer at Google