Matthew Dolan
About Matthew Dolan
Matthew Dolan is a Senior Platform Engineer at Ibotta, Inc., with a background in software development and a focus on backend development and continuous integration. He has experience working in various roles across multiple companies, including Applied Systems, Cisco, and the University of Louisville.
Current Role at Ibotta
Matthew Dolan currently serves as a Senior Platform Engineer at Ibotta, Inc., a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on backend development and continuous integration (CI) practices. His expertise contributes to the company's technological advancements and operational efficiency.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining Ibotta, Dolan accumulated diverse experience in software development. He worked at Applied Systems as a Software Developer II from 2018 to 2019 and as a C++ Developer from 2017 to 2018. He also held a position at GC Image as a Software Developer in 2016, where he enhanced his programming skills and contributed to various projects.
Education and Expertise
Matthew Dolan earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Engineering/Computer Science from the University of Louisville, completing his studies from 2011 to 2015. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his technical skills, particularly in backend development and Agile methodologies.
Experience in Quality Assurance and Internships
Dolan's early career included internships that provided him with practical experience in IT development and quality assurance. He interned at KFC as a Quality Assurance Intern in 2014 and as an IT Development Intern in 2013. These roles helped him develop a strategic mindset and an understanding of software quality standards.
Skills in Testing and Collaboration
Matthew Dolan is experienced in writing both unit and functional tests, which are essential for maintaining software quality. He is recognized for his ability to collaborate with various stakeholders, effectively positioning solutions to achieve desired business outcomes within an Agile development environment.