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Mathew Jacqmin-Kramer

Full-Stack Developer
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Full-stack developer crafting data-intensive APIs, integrations, and interfaces in Django, Vue.js, and HTML/CSS. Tech Lead skilled in mentoring and collaborating with diverse teams on complex, multi-functional projects.

Work Experience

Center for Academic Innovation

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Senior Software Developer and Technical Lead
Aug 2024 - Current
  • Stepped in as Technical Lead of ECoach during development of extensive new functionality, managing complex internal/external data integrations and changing stakeholder requirements.
  • Led cross-functional team of developers, designers, and content managers via asynchronous tools.
  • Collaborated with UXD Lead and stakeholders to design & build data-heavy interface in Django REST Framework + Vue.
  • Mentored developers on style and maintainability via code review. Colleagues noted thorough + constructive feedback.
  • Managed Linux server deployments and cron jobs across multiple project instances.

Center for Academic Innovation

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Software Developer
Apr 2023 - Aug 2024
  • Resolved complex bugs in back‑end (Django, MySQL) and front‑end (Django templates, Vue) systems from day 1.
  • Initiated collaboration with QA Lead to improve unit testing for a heavily-used feature, reducing bug tickets.
  • Independently acquired skills in query optimization and Redis caching to improve critical load times from >30s to <1s.
  • Redesigned complex content-management interface with UX designer, earning significant user praise.

University of Michigan

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Doctoral Student Researcher
Aug 2018 - Aug 2022
  • Planned and implemented 4 open source research projects using Python, JavaScript, and HTML/CSS.
  • Managed data and code pipeline for 8 collaborative projects to proactively create and maintain research tools.
  • Trained faculty and students to use web‑based experimental pipeline, Git, and documentation best practices.

Universtity of Chicago

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Research Specialist
May 2015 - Aug 2018
  • Developed & deployed modern, extensible system to run 15+ experiments via HTML, CSS, JS, and Google Cloud.
  • Independently improved code across 5 projects, moving from ad hoc scripts to well-documented GitHub repository.

Education

University of Michigan

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M.A. Linguistics
Aug 2018 - Aug 2022

University of Chicago

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B.S. Computer Science
Oct 2012 - May 2016

Projects

Kaki

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Lead Developer
  • Developed responsive app from scratch in Django, React, and GraphQL to address gap in Japanese study resources.

LingTube/YouDePP

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Lead Developer
  • Crafted open source suite of Python tools for parsing YouTube captions using NLP and machine‑learning techniques.
  • Collaboratively iterated on the initial program to improve usability and proactively meet the needs of different users.

Skills

Languages
Python, Ruby, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, GraphQL
Frameworks
Django, Flask, Rails, Vue, React
Tools
Git, GitHub, Webpack, Docker