Years web application development
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
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10
10
Years Direct customer support
2
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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 - 05.2017
Skills
Vue
React
Ruby on Rails
Clean Code
Troubleshooting
Communication
Cypress Testing
Code Review
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 - 05.2017