# Matthew Rogers

> Software Engineer | Full-Stack Developer | Python | JS | AWS

Location: Berkeley, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/matthewrogers

Software Engineer specializing in Data Infrastructure for controlling and optimizing physical systems, with special interest in energy. Passionate about human centered design, where I got my start designing physical products to meet people's needs and now applying this at scale in software.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure @ Shifted Energy
Jan 2023 – Present | Hawaii, United States

### Software Engineering Consultant @ Independent Consultant
Jan 2019 – Jan 2023 | US Bay Area, Singapore
• Oversaw system reliability for 20+ automated python processes for a pharmacy startup, 
working with Senior Software Engineers to diagnose & address issues
• Designed Mechatronics & Python Curriculum for students focused on UN Sustainable Development Goals

### Software Developer @ Plugable Technologies
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019
•	Found a way to 10x API rate-limit for E-Commerce startup, increasing speed of internal scripts 
•      Created drop-in logging class, automatically sending logging calls to AWS CloudWatch in 2 lines
•	Switched over our codebase into new architecture – python 2 to 3 conversion
•	Co-Led agile scrum sprint meetings to understand issues, research options, implement solutions

### Mechanical Engineer @ Amprius Inc
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Sunnyvale, CA
• Defined & sourced retention materials and elastomers for setting a record in stratospheric flight
• Designed testing tools, Led & Automated Validation Testing, Data Logging for retention materials 
• Performed DFMEA and root cause analysis for mechanical and electrical issues in battery pack
• Created official release documents and communicated design changes to aerospace customers

### Battery Systems Engineer @ Amprius Inc
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Sunnyvale, CA
• Redesigned a mission-critical production data pipeline using Python for a $55M operation
• Designed Hardware + Software computer vision system for automated annotation, logging, alerts
• Managed battery cell fabrication, testing, and performance reporting for aerospace & defense clients

### Generation Optimization Analyst @ DTE Energy
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Ann Arbor, MI
• Reduced electric utility inventory management process from 3 hours to 2 minutes with VBA
• Designed VBA macro software identifying energy price forecast improvement opportunities
• Identified $50,000 savings opportunity from optimizing power plant repair scheduling

### Mechatronics Lab Instructor @ University of Michigan College of Engineering
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Ann Arbor, MI
Instructed Bluetooth & Arduino Solar Tracker Course (ENGR 100-400)
• Taught 80 students how to create electrical diagrams for Arduino circuit systems simultaneously
• Created C++ code templates & guided students through extensive code debugging
• Developed professional documentation and walked students through technical procedures


## Education
### B.S.E. in Mechanical Engineering in Concentration in Human Centered Design & Sustainability
University of Michigan College of Engineering
Jan 2014 – Jan 2017


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/matthewrogersk

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Last updated: 2026-03-23