Matthew Yang is a Senior Software Engineer based in the Portland metro area with 11 years of experience building web applications and advancing rapidly from junior developer to technical team lead. He has driven product and platform work at Apartments.com and Cozy, and previously led engineering efforts at Sportsrocket where he moved into leadership within two years. Matthew blends formal CS training from Oregon State with practical Rails certification from Code Fellows and a nontraditional background in public safety, which informs his pragmatic, deadline-focused approach to engineering. Known as a quick learner and self-motivated contributor, he thrives on new technologies and high-impact projects that require both hands-on coding and cross-functional coordination. He brings a track record of shipping production systems and mentoring teams while maintaining curiosity about emerging stacks and developer workflows.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Law, Societies and Justice, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Societies and Justice, Political Science, Sociology at University of Washington
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Oregon State University
Certificate - Rails Development, Ruby on Rails, Certificate - Rails Development, Ruby on Rails at Code Fellows
Contributions:53 PRs, 81 pushes, 27 branches in 1 month
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Matthew Yang - Senior Software Engineer at Apartments.com