Specialties: Web application development using Scala, Hadoop, Ruby on Rails, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, jQuery, Backbone, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, NoSQL. iOS, Swift, and Objective-C.

Senior Software Engineer @ Technical lead for Twitter B2C Engineering. From April 2013 to Present (2 years 9 months) Cofounder @ Work on a wide variety of web development projects and iOS app development ranging from the data heavy using databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, CouchDB and Lucene, to the front-end heavy relying on Javascript, HTML4 and 5, CSS3 and Rails, and Objective-C. Responsible for recruiting and mentoring new developers, managing day-to-day operations of running the company, and cultivating relationships with new clients. I oversee projects for their entire lifecycle from discovery to delivery to long term maintenance. Responsible for making technology decisions for Catalpa Lab's clients. From December 2010 to April 2013 (2 years 5 months) Software Engineer @ Developed and maintained MySQL, Ruby on Rails-backed web and Facebook applications. Worked with small, fast-paced, fully remote team to roll out new application features on a weekly basis. Developed RESTful API for use with Feedback.com iPhone application From April 2010 to October 2010 (7 months) Senior Engineer @ Developed object-oriented javascript web applications using Ruby on Rails, Prototype, jQuery, PostgreSQL and PostGIS. Worked with Google Maps javascript and Microsoft Virtual Earth to create highly customized mapping experiences. Developed embeddable branded Google Maps applications along with corresponding server side RESTful APIs for use in third-party websites. Design and implemented place recommendation engine. Managed agile release schedules. From June 2008 to May 2010 (2 years) Independent Contractor @ From January 2010 to April 2010 (4 months) Senior Developer @ Designed and implemented prototype architecture for AIR-based notification platform which became the basis for Adobe® Wave™. Lead developer building Flex 3 based retirement planning application for a large financial institution. Involved from discovery phase through development and prototype delivery. Aided account managers and sales representatives with proposal research efforts. From January 2008 to June 2008 (6 months) Software Developer @ Responsible for developing and maintaining a LAMP- and Flash-based online digital music store (www.beatport.com). Developed internal web-based fraud prevention analysis tools using Flex2 and PHP5. Wrote and optimized MySQL5 queries for use with online store. Designed and developed proprietary PHP5-based application framework based on common Gang of Four design patterns. Worked to design and improve team processes, including regular peer reviews, release and deployment processes, branching and merging procedures. Designed client side modular architecture using Flex3. Led team of developers to language localize www.beatport.com. From January 2007 to January 2008 (1 year 1 month) Software Engineer @ Developed Managed C++ and C# .Net Applications for the Windows platform. Troubleshooted software/hardware installations on site as needed. Improved stability of integration between a large scale unmanaged C++ application and managed C# application. This involved heavy work with the win32 messaging system. Integrated video rendering using OpenGL into third-party application framework. Involved in interviewing and training new software engineers. Relied on object-oriented design patterns throughout all of my projects. Often assumed leadership role to accomplish tasks assigned to team. From June 2004 to September 2006 (2 years 4 months) Software Engineer Intern @ Automated systems testing using Perl and SCL (Spacecraft Command Language) Developed LabView interfaces for Solar Panel Arrays and Load Simulators From 2003 to 2003 (less than a year)

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science @ University of Colorado at Boulder From 2000 to 2004 Matt Gadda is skilled in: Ruby on Rails, Ruby, JavaScript, jQuery, Git, Agile Methodologies, HTML5, MySQL, CSS, REST, Web Development, iOS, MongoDB, HTML 5, Objective-C