# Matthew Bunday

> Senior Engineer at Coinbase

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/matthewbunday

Please view my website (http://zencephalon.com/) for more information.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Coinbase
Jan 2023 – Present | New York, United States

### Ethereum Engineer @ PleasrDAO
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023

### Founder @ Mutual Flourishing, Inc.
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | New York, New York, United States

### Technical Team Lead @ Fabric Technologies, Inc.
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Brooklyn, NY
* Decreased front-end 95th percentile build times from 15m to >6m.
* Decreased back-end 95th percentile build times from 20m to >7m.
* Launched E2E testing platform.
* Created process and cultivated team documentation culture.
* Decreased front end 95th percentile interaction latency by 60% during insurance applications.
* Decreased back end 95th percentile response time by 70% during e-sign step of funnel.
* Led Gatsby 1 to 2 upgrade.

### Business Automation Consultant @ RoyaltyReminder
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018 | Greater New York City Area
* Hired initial team of four junior engineers, later hired two more.
* Managed design, engineering, and maintenance of Ruby on Rails application, replacing the need for paper in my client's literary agency.
* Oversaw expansion of client's business into selling our software to other agencies.

### Ecommerce Consultant @ Rumpl
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018
* Introduced A/B testing methodology, SEO, and implemented email marketing tools.
* Built new website: increased revenue by 15%, conversion rate by 33%.

### Senior Software Engineer @ AltSchool
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Greater New York City Area
* Reduced build times from 40 minutes to 20 minutes on average
* Built developer tools for managing development instances
* Built a more efficient asset pipeline for image scaling and compression
* Audited and implemented FERPA compliance on AWS
* Developed two new front-end heavy product areas

### Engineering Consultant @ Dollaride
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017
* Gathered requirements with founder and designer, designed UX flows.
* Lead development of Ro  backend and React Native application.

### Technical Cofounder @ Travelytix Inc.
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Greater New York City Area
* Built standalone Android prototype.
* Built integrated Meteor.js prototype.
* Built production front-end with React + Redux.
* Hired three team members.
* Configured ESLint, Webpack, Babel, Sass, etc.
* Built Facebook-esque real time chat interface.
* Mentored development team.
* Built React Native iOS application.

### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | New York
* Developed several features, including search, for an as of yet unreleased Android application.
* Maintained three popular internal tools built in Angular.
* Developed an internal Chrome extension.
* Worked on a C++ MapReduce style data processing pipeline.

### Teacher @ Dev Bootcamp
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | New York City
* Taught all three phases of the curriculum (CS fundamentals, web development, Rails).
* Led cohorts for nine weeks at a time. 
* Wrote curriculum. 
* Taught meditation, breathing techniques, emotional empathy, and other topics essential to achieve peak performance in engineering, along with TDD and a basic agile workflow.

### Software Engineer @ Sailthru
Jan 2012 – Jan 2014
* Wrote a testing framework in Ruby and automated manual UI testing. 
* Implemented real time list counting and real time email statistics. 
* Implemented our integration with Netsuite.
* Architected new real time email generation process.
* Closed numerous client success requests and bug fixes.

### hackNY Fellow @ Sailthru
Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | New York City
* Automated quality assurance tests.

### Computer Science Summer Associate @ Medtronic
Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | Brooklyn Park North
* Programmed a touch screen interface for Medtronic's next generation hemeostasis machine using C# on Windows CE
* Learned the biochemistry of maintaining hemeostasis using heparin and protamine.
* Collaborated with Medtronic's medical scientists to develop heparin and protamine dose response curve formulas.

### Undergraduate Teaching Assistant @ University of Minnesota
Jan 2010 – Jan 2010 | Keller Hall
* Taught a section of CSCI 1103: Introduction to Java.
* Graded homework and tests, and held office hours. 
* Supplemented the syllabus with Ruby to give a contrast to Java, and to better illustrate basic algorithms and OO principles.


## Education
### Computer Science in Computer Science, Mathematics, English, Philosophy
University of Minnesota
Jan 2008 – Jan 2012

### Stanford University Online High School
Jan 2007 – Jan 2010


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/zencephalon
- Website: http://www.zencephalon.com

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Last updated: 2026-03-22