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Joshua Matthews

153 Riveredge Road
Tinton Falls, NJ 07724

[email protected]
github.com/jmatth

Experience

Engineering Intern; Twilio
May 2014–August 2014; San Francisco, CA

• Augmented the internal build tools to run builds in isolated environments, allowing for increased throughput and eliminating multi-tenancy issues.

• Began development of a new tool to manage the internal rpm repositories when upstream tools proved to be a bottleneck in the development process.

• Migrated key services from a home-grown legacy configuration system to RPMs and Chef.

HackNY Engineering Intern; Bitly
June 2013–August 2013; New York, NY

• Developed backend services to process incoming data as part of a new analytics product.

• Integrated data from a legacy application by adding new API endpoints and writing SQL database migrations, allowing for the eventual retirement of the application

• Part of the HackNY fellowship program.

Student Systems Programmer; Rutgers Open System Solutions
January 2012–Present; New Brunswick, NJ

• Part of a team responsible for building and maintaining RPM packages used throughout a user community of 70,000 faculty, staff, and students.

• Write, debug, and maintain PHP scripts for web-based applications.

• Write and maintain shell scripts to automate system administration tasks for production servers.

• Assess, diagnose, and resolve system and application issues.

Education

Rutgers University - School of Arts and Sciences; New Brunswick, NJ
B.S. in Computer Science; Class of 2015
Major GPA: 3.59; Overall GPA: 3.28

Projects

ShellGolf

• Presents users with challenges to be solved with shell scripting, and scores the solutions based on conciseness.

• Submitted code is run inside Docker containers for isolation.

• Node.js, MongoDB, Docker, RabbitMQ

Facebook File System

• Models parts of the Facebook Graph API as a UNIX directory structure, allowing Facebook interaction through basic command line tools.

• Won third place at Facebook Summer of Hack 2013, NY.

• C, FUSE

EzPrompt.net

• Allows users to easily generate customized prompts for GNU Bash via a web interface.

• Presents preview of the prompt on back or white backrounds, and the generated code for the user to place in their config file.

• Javascript, jQuery UI

LinkTheDots

• Shell script for linking configuration files from a git repository into a users home directory.

• Includes support symlinking or copying, extending with custom scripts, submodule support, and automatic updates when the repository is updated.

• Written completely in GNU Bash for maximum compatibility.

Languages and Technologies

Programming Languages:	Python, Ruby, shell scripting, Javascript, C, PHP, Java
Version Control:	Git, Subversion