Satchel Smidt is a versatile software engineer and business-minded leader with eight years of experience building web and fintech solutions across startups and JPMorgan Chase. He combines hands-on backend work in Go and Java with frontend JavaScript/Ruby on Rails skills and data tooling experience in Power Platform and SQL, consistently improving performance and operational workflows. Transitioning from Java development into rotational management and controls roles, he brings a rare blend of technical depth and program leadership that helps bridge engineering, compliance, and events teams. Notably, he has driven runtime optimizations, led cross-functional hackathons, and built internal tools that accelerated onboarding and reduced response times. Based in Seattle, he’s finishing an MS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech and often applies product-minded problem solving to both technical and business challenges.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate in Full Stack Web Development Computer Software Engineering, Certificate in Full Stack Web Development Computer Software Engineering at University of Washington
Exploration Seminar Mandarin Chinese, Exploration Seminar Mandarin Chinese at Sichuan University
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration Management Information Systems Operations Management, Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration Management Information Systems Operations Management at UW Foster School of Business
Allows users to create a weeklong meal prep plan based around their schedules and dietary needs. Built in React and Node. Deployed on Heroku.
Contributions:6 PRs, 51 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
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