I grew up in Wisconsin and graduated from the University of MinnesotaGo Gophers! in Computer Engineering in 2014.
I currently live in Denver, CO and work at Uplight as a Site Reliability Engineer. My team, Orchestrated Energy, saves customers money and reduces strain on the grid by shifting schedules toward off-peak power consumption.
In past lives, I've built full-stack Rails payroll software at Gusto, Bluetooth Low Energy-connected devices and apps at Punch Through Design, and TV streaming software at T-Mobile. Check out my résumé (PDF) to learn more.
Frontend Doesn't Suck Anymore: It's 2017 and the web is fun again. Learn how to move out of the backend and embrace the good parts of the modern browser.
src2png: Create beautiful, syntax-highlighted, high-resolution PNGs from your snippets of code. Great for your next software talk.
whyvote.us: Find out how much impact your presidential election vote really makes.
csvtomd: Convert your CSV files to Markdown in the terminal.
Boundary Waters 2015: Photo gallery from my trip to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area in Ely, MN in 2015. I built a static site generator for this project.
I adore planes and aspire to get my private pilot's license. I enjoy motorcycling with friends around twisty back roadsI currently ride a 2014 Triumph Street Triple.. When the weather is nice, I love camping, canoeing, and mountain biking. Other interests of mine include science fiction, blinky lights, and open-source softwareFind more at my GitHub profile.. I occasionally talk about software.
My résumé is available here (PDF). Please feel free to contact me via email at matt@mplewis.com.