Matthew Schlenker
About Matthew Schlenker
Matthew Schlenker is a Senior Software Engineer with a diverse background in software development and a transition from neuroscience. He has worked with various technologies and programming languages, including React, Typescript, Ruby, JavaScript, and Elixir, across multiple industries.
Current Role at Clear Street
Matthew Schlenker serves as a Senior Software Engineer at Clear Street, a position he has held since 2022. He works in Seattle, Washington, contributing to the development of software solutions using modern technologies. His current focus includes utilizing React and Typescript, which are integral to the projects he is involved in.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before joining Clear Street, Matthew held several positions in software engineering. He worked at Compass as a Senior Software Engineer from 2021 to 2022 in Seattle, Washington. Prior to that, he was a Senior Software Engineer at Bloomberg LP from 2018 to 2021 in Greater New York City Area. His experience also includes roles at Teladoc and Teckst, Inc., where he developed web applications and software solutions.
Educational Background
Matthew Schlenker completed his Master of Science in Computer Science at the Georgia Institute of Technology from 2018 to 2021. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience and Behavior from Columbia University, which he obtained from 2010 to 2014. This educational foundation supports his transition from neuroscience to software engineering.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Matthew possesses expertise in several programming languages, including Ruby, JavaScript, and Elixir. He is experienced with various frameworks such as Ruby on Rails, Vue, and Phoenix. His current work involves React and Typescript, showcasing his adaptability to different technologies in software development.
Diverse Industry Experience
Matthew has professional experience across multiple industries, including legal, medical, and real estate. This diverse background allows him to apply his software engineering skills to a range of product spaces, enhancing his ability to develop tailored solutions for different sectors.