Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Roles And Responsibilities
Patents
Timeline
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Matthew Moody

Kitchener,ON, Canada

Summary

Technical Lead with a focus on metrics, delivery, and strong inter-team dynamics. Helped grow a startup of 12 people to a multi-billion dollar forensics juggernaut.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Lead

Magnet Forensics
2021.07 - Current
  • 3x increase in delivery speed for new features after re-architecting using SOLID principles and following industry release practices
  • 66% reduction in tier two ticket maintenance by implementing AI for repetitive task analysis and leveraging code generators
  • 75% reduction in build delivery time by changing from Jenkins build pipeline to a distributed AWS + AzDo infrastructure
  • 7x growth in library consumption while Technical Lead of team, promoting cross-team initiatives and identifying opportunities for library re-use and well-defined domains
  • Managed technical direction of a team of 20+ developers and testers
  • Consistently set and succeeded at hitting ambitious OKR targets surrounding performance metrics and feature delivery timelines
  • Implemented continuous integration and deployment strategies for faster release cycles and improved application reliability

Senior Software Developer

Magnet Forensics
2017.02 - 2021.07

Software Developer

Magnet Forensics
2012.06 - 2017.02

Software Developer

BlackBerry (previously Research In Motion)
2010.09 - 2012.05
    • Development of an automated API for verifying vendor instrument implementations, reducing vendor onboarding by 15%
    • Creation of algorithm for calibrating and verifying a brand new chipsets
    • Wrote power chip management algorithm for booting handheld devices

Education

Bachelor of Arts With Distinction - Psychology, General

University of Waterloo
Waterloo, ON
01.2019

Bachelor of Software Engineering -

University of Waterloo
Waterloo
01.2009

Skills

  • C# (.Net, ASP. Net)
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Git
  • AWS
  • Azure DevOps
  • Test-driven development
  • Performance Optimization
  • API Design and Development

Roles And Responsibilities

Currently Technical Lead for the 'Artifacts' team, a library development team whose primary function is to reverse engineer popular desktop and mobile applications to determine how their data is stored, and recover information in a forensically sound manner. The role involves setting technical roadmaps and working with stakeholders to refine goals, defining and measuring team OKRs, coordinating library consumption and deliverables with other teams, inter-team domain definitions, as well as coding and software delivery.

Patents

Systems and Methods for Collecting Digital Forensic Evidence, 11500938

Timeline

Technical Lead

Magnet Forensics
2021.07 - Current

Senior Software Developer

Magnet Forensics
2017.02 - 2021.07

Software Developer

Magnet Forensics
2012.06 - 2017.02

Software Developer

BlackBerry (previously Research In Motion)
2010.09 - 2012.05

Bachelor of Arts With Distinction - Psychology, General

University of Waterloo

Bachelor of Software Engineering -

University of Waterloo
Matthew Moody