Matthew Locke
About Matthew Locke
Matthew Locke is a Software Engineer III at Expedia, Inc. with extensive experience in full stack software development, specializing in React, Java, and NodeJS.
Current Position at Expedia, Inc.
Matthew Locke has been working at Expedia, Inc. as a Software Engineer III since 2015. His role involves contributing to full stack software development for various marketing and email platforms. He utilizes React for frontend development and supports DevOps operations, effectively aligning with the company's technological needs. Based in Bellevue, Matthew plays a critical role in enhancing user experience and functionality for popular travel brands.
Previous Experience at eBay Enterprise
Matthew served as a Developer at eBay Enterprise from 2014 to 2015. During his tenure, he developed his skills in backend development using Java and API work with NodeJS. His contributions were essential in enhancing the company's technical frameworks and supporting core functionalities. Located in Bellevue, Washington, his role set the foundation for his subsequent ventures in software engineering.
Background in Web Development at CFC and Sound Web Support
From 2012 to 2014, Matthew worked as a Web Director at CFC in Federal Way, Washington. He oversaw web projects and directed development strategies. Before that, he was a Creative Director/UI Developer 2 at Sound Web Support from 2010 to 2020 in Tacoma, WA. His extensive stint here involved managing creative projects and developing user interfaces, solidifying his experience in frontend technologies like HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript, with a strong focus on SEO and accessibility.
Educational Background in Technology
Matthew holds an Associate's degree in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications from Renton Technical College, where he studied from 2002 to 2004. Additionally, he attended the Divers Institute of Technology, achieving an ADC in Commercial Diving in 2006. His educational foundation has bolstered his competencies in both IT and specialized diving. His academic background complements his professional expertise, particularly in complex network systems and technical problem-solving.
Expertise in Full Stack Software Development
Matthew Locke has comprehensive experience in full stack software development, particularly in marketing and email platforms. He is proficient in frontend development using React, backend development with Java, and API creation using NodeJS. His skill set also includes data analysis with Python. His expertise extends to developing accessible and SEO-optimized web interfaces using HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript.