Matthew Stanley

Senior Software Engineer

43 Holbrook Street, Apt. #2 | Boston, MA 02130
+1 (802) 989-2201 | stanley.t.matthew@gmail.com
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Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science, summa cum laude
Feb 02, 2012 - Feb 02, 2016

Developer Tooling: Git, Maven, Buildkite, InfluxDB, Datadog, Grafana, Kibana, K8s, Terraform

Data Storage: Avro, Parquet, PostgreSQL, Aerospike, Google BigQuery, Google Cloud Storage, Kafka

Snyk
May 05, 2025 - Jul 07, 2026

Architected and led the UI/UX transformation for Snyk's container security product, introducing native primitives to optimize user workflows from discovery to remediation.
Designed and evangelized standardized patterns aligned across multiple replatforming initiatives, from frontend down to data-layer, enabling scalable implementation for Snyk's remaining product lines.
Steered a team of 4 engineers through high tech debt and organizational restructuring, delivering a high-priority product milestone on schedule.

Wayfair
Apr 04, 2018 - May 05, 2025

Automated HDFS file compaction, reducing small file counts by 98% to optimize block sizes and significantly extend cluster life expectancy.
Designed a configuration-based ETL framework to generate standardized, foundational data assets for ML and analytics platforms while eliminating data sprawl.
Led high-impact data platform migrations (on-prem -> hybrid -> enitrely on GCP), enabling multi-datacenter processing with lower latency and higher stability.
Drove infrastructure cost-saving initiatives that slashed annualized spending by $10MM+ through optimized Cloud Storage policies and tuned Dataproc usage.
Led an agile team of 4 engineers transforming Wayfair's data platform into a data mesh focused on improving data quality & agility at scale.

American Flatbread
Jun 06, 2010 - Mar 03, 2018

Trained on all positions in the restaurant, both front and back of house. Proficient enough to smoothly manage 400 cover nights. Create and execute catering menus for parties exceeding 100 individuals.
Design and oversee the creation of new menu items and weekly specials alongside the head chef.
Manage the kitchen staff in the absence of the head chef.

Middlebury College
Sep 09, 2014 - Dec 12, 2015

Computing for the Sciences Fall 2015: Graded Python programming assignments for a class of 60 students, along with providing one-on-one mentoring in a lab class of 30 students.
Data Structures Spring 2015: Provided both numerical and written feedback on Java programming assignments for a class of 60 students.
Computing for the Sciences Fall 2014: Graded a class of 30 students on both style and correctness of programming assignment solutions written in Python.

Middlebury College
May 05, 2015 - Jul 07, 2015

Designed and developed two graphical applications to compute and visualize a selection of matching costs for stereo image pairs. These applications also allow the user to manipulate the images including: omnidirectional movement and horizontal/vertical image warping around an anchor point.
Implemented both a native and web-based application in C++ and Javascript respectively.
Using the WebGL API and GLSL, parallelized the compute-intensive image processing to take advantage of GPGPU allowing for interactive speeds within a web browser environment.

Middlebury College
Jun 06, 2012 - Aug 08, 2012

Synthesized the protein methionine aminopeptidase (METAP 2) to be utilized in researching the enzyme’s role in angiogenesis.
Used UV-Vis spectroscopy to test for quality and quantity of protein produced.
Created and presented a poster for the Middlebury College research symposium.