# Matthew D.

> Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft

Location: Greater Seattle Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/matthewd

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Microsoft
Jan 2019 – Present | Greater Seattle Area
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### Senior Developer @ REDspace Inc.
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018 | Halifax, Canada Area
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.  (July 2017 - Present)
-	Architected and led the development of a video player UI built with Preact and Redux in ES2015+
-	Created CLI for automated end-to-end test app execution using Selenium Webdriver with remote (SauceLabs) browser support, concurrent test support, and Mocha reports. Written in Node.js.
-	Added batch execution functionality and bug fixes to the integration test app built with Vue.js
-	Built a development app with React, improving the video player team’s development workflow
-	Successfully proposed and implemented a new React app to improve the project’s testing infrastructure.

EfficiencyOne  (November 2016 – July 2017)
-	Developed Wordpress plugin with a REST API backend and an AngularJS frontend in TypeScript to display and manage partnered businesses
-	Successfully migrated previous application’s PostgreSQL database into Wordpress

Viacom Inc. – Emerging Platforms  (June 2014 – November 2016)
-	Maintained and implemented new features on Xbox One applications for Comedy Central, MTV, and VH1 applications. Developed with web languages using WinJS for Xbox
-	Integrated Adobe Pass Clientless API enabling TVE authentication via second-screen device
-	Developed internal site for producers to experiment with in-app content layout configurations, integrations with third-party APIs, and developer tools for Xbox, Apple TV, Roku, and PS4
-	Developed Apple TV Gen3 core media application (JS/HTML-like languages)
-	Developed PS4 apps prototypes

### Full-stack Developer @ Benbria
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | Ottawa, Canada Area
- Full stack web application development using MongoDB, Node, Express, and Backbone.
- Developed in CoffeeScript, Stylus, and Jade.
- Agile development with continuous integration, unit and integration testing, and thorough code review process

### Web Application Developer @ Espial
Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 | Ottawa, Ontario
Developed web applications used to watch live TV and VOD on PC and iOS.
The application was provided to customers in source form and was demonstrated internationally to prospective customers.
- Researched, designed, and implemented a custom JavaScript application architecture
- Iteratively created wireframes and prototypes to test usability of user interface designs and performance of key features on target devices
- Mentored employee in web development
- Excelled in a fast-paced agile development environment
- Nominated by employer for the national Co-op Student of the Year award

### User Interface Designer @ Carleton University
Jan 2010 – Jan 2011 | Ottawa, Ontario
Iteratively developed user interface concepts for the MakeMAD business deal-making web application for Carleton's TIM department.
- Led product research with potential users to determine application requirements
- Created and presented weekly interface concept sketches, wireframes, and navigation charts
- Conducted user testing with graduate business researchers on prototype designs
- Communicated design requirements to front-end developers resulting in a successful implementation

### Web Designer and Developer @ City of Ottawa
Jan 2010 – Jan 2010 | Ottawa, Ontario
Developed an online portal for the Open Ottawa Libre conference.
- Iteratively designed concepts to client's satisfaction
- Implemented design in Wordpress as a child theme (PHP, CSS)


## Education
### Bachelor of Information Technology in Interactive Multimedia and Design
Carleton University
Jan 2009 – Jan 2014

### Diploma in Media and Design
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology
Jan 2009 – Jan 2014

### Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Carleton University
Jan 2006 – Jan 2007


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/dease
- GitHub: https://github.com/mjdease

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Source: https://flows.cv/matthewd
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/matthewd/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-03-22