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Mat Greten

Mat Greten

Software Engineer
Longmont,CO

Summary

Empathy Driven Development

Adaptable and empathetic Software Engineer with 4 years of web application development, backed by 10 years of direct customer support.

Overview

4
4

Years web application development

10
10

Years Direct customer support

2
2

Collge Degrees: Software Development & Counseling Psychology

Work History

Software Engineering Team Lead

Upland Kapost
Remote, CO
02.2022 - Current
  • After 80% team churn, stepped into Team Lead role and rebuilt team while retaining development culture and commitment to continuous delivery.
  • Devised and initiated approach to upgrade Rails from 4.2 to 6.1.7.3, which had been attempted and abandoned twice before.
  • Unblocked team when processes, issues, or technology introduced unnecessary or excessive friction.
  • Served as primary liaison between Engineering, Product, DevOps, Security and senior leadership.

Software Engineer II

Upland Kapost
Remote, CO
10.2021 - 05.2023
  • Spearheaded architectural approach for adding another layer of data into task workflow configurable stages project feature work within existing legacy code.
  • Collaborated closely with design team to revitalize Ruby on Rails email micro service to modernize emails as sole engineer on this project.
  • Led team in 500+ code reviews, focused on clean code with test coverage.

Software Engineer I

Upland Kapost
Remote, CO
09.2019 - 10.2021
  • Led backlog grooming sessions, ensuring achievable acceptance criteria on development stories.
  • Led weekly demo sessions of new features to internal teams to prepare them to support customers.
  • Re-wrote core features in Vue, leading to adoption of Vuetify over home grown component libraries.
  • Implemented GraphQL interface and React front end implementation for interactive custom fields.
  • Opened 200+ PRs and reviewed 300 PRs.

Associate Engineer

Kapost
Boulder, Colorado
10.2018 - 09.2019
  • Revamped existing features written in Backbone and Coffeescript into React/Redux while expanding features and functionality.
  • Iteratively refactored code based on teammates reviews in 90+ PRs opened by me.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Software Development

Western Governors University
Remote
01.2016 - 2017.05

Skills

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Accomplishments

  • 2020 Peer award at Upland Software.
  • 2021 Play Bigger award at Upland Software for for migrating customer data from the US to EU.

Work Availability

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Timeline

Software Engineering Team Lead

Upland Kapost
02.2022 - Current

Software Engineer II

Upland Kapost
10.2021 - 05.2023

Software Engineer I

Upland Kapost
09.2019 - 10.2021

Associate Engineer

Kapost
10.2018 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Software Development

Western Governors University
01.2016 - 2017.05
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