Matt Smith

Senior Software Engineer

United Kingdom15 yrs 11 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in cloud-native development and modernization.
Strong advocate for human-centered engineering practices.
Proven track record in mentoring and team leadership.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Healthcare and Government software engineer with expertise in cloud-native solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

.netCloud-native DevelopmentC#Agile MethodologiesSystem IntegrationPythonGo

Other Skills

AngularContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)DockerDynamics 365KafkaKanbanKubernetesMentorshipMicroservicesMicrosoft AzureMulti-threadingREST APIsSOAPSQLScaled Agile Framework (SAFe)

About

I don’t just ship features - I create momentum. In code. In people. In process. I believe the best engineering happens in environments where developers feel safe, trusted, and free to explore. Fear kills creativity and productivity. I’ve seen it happen. And I won’t set myself on fire to keep broken systems warm. I approach engineering with a builder’s mindset: solve the right problem, with the cleanest tools. .NET, Go, Python, Docker - whatever gets the job done right. The stack matters less than the outcome. Some things I’ve done: - Delivered API systems under tight compliance deadlines - Cut bugs and burnout through test-driven development and modular design - Mentored devs and helped teams adopt human-centered engineering practices - Built internal tools that reduce friction - debugging sandboxes, log watchers, and service templates Let’s connect if you care about building software that respects both people and problems.

Experience

Enclara pharmacia

Senior Software Engineer

Dec 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 3 mos · Remote

Drives modernization across pharmacy fulfillment and patient management platforms for hospice care providers in the U.S.
Leads greenfield development of the Phoenix Initiative, a cloud-native rewrite of legacy systems using Angular, .NET, Docker, and Kubernetes.
Led migration of a mission-critical mobile platform from Xamarin to .NET MAUI, eliminating technical risks and extending cross-platform maintainability for years of future development.
Support and enhance production systems used in critical healthcare operations, balancing delivery velocity with patient safety needs.
Mentors engineers and formalized team standards around architecture, testing, and developer experience, raising code quality across multiple teams and reducing defect churn.
Sought out to tackle ambiguous or orphaned projects: consistently diagnoses unclear systems across web, mobile, and cloud, delivering sustainable solutions regardless of stack.

.NETAngularDockerKubernetesMentorshipCloud-native development

Capgemini

2 roles

Software Developer Lead

Promoted

Jun 2021 – Dec 2021 · 6 mos

Led technical efforts on a Real ID compliant DMV modernization project, delivering under tight federal deadlines.
Steered Agile transformation by coaching developers, improving sprint planning, and implementing TDD.
Reduced incident volume and debugging overhead through layered architecture refactoring.
Developed and integrated C# plugins, REST/SOAP APIs, and Dynamics 365 extensions to meet federal and state compliance.
Championed user-centric improvements like a mobile pre-enrollment API, cutting customer wait times.
Reviewed code and mentored team members to raise baseline quality across the project.

C#REST APIsTDDAgile methodologies

Software Developer

Jun 2019 – Jun 2021 · 2 yrs

Contributed to the DMV overhaul project with a hands-on focus on backend development and system integration.
Built and extended complex workflows in a highly customized Dynamics 365 environment using C#, REST APIs, and SOAP
Translated shifting stakeholder requirements into sustainable technical solutions
Adapted quickly across multiple tech layers to advise on business impact and reduce delivery friction

C#REST APIsSOAPDynamics 365System integration

University of south carolina school of visual art and design

Python Developer

Aug 2018 – May 2019 · 9 mos · Columbia, South Carolina, United States

Built a real-time, audio-reactive video performance application in Python, applying multi-threading to handle concurrent audio input, analysis, and visual playback with low latency.
Designed a custom schema to capture and replay user-defined visual workflows, enabling flexible automation.
Collaborated cross-functionally with artists and researchers to clarify requirements, estimate scope, and iterate quickly on prototypes.

PythonMulti-threading

Acs technologies

GoLang Developer Intern

Jun 2018 – Jul 2018 · 1 mo · Greater Florence, South Carolina Area

Built backend components for a real-time data visualization platform.
Developed Go microservices and Kafka pipelines for a real-time data visualization platform.
Produced documentation to support collaboration in a distributed Agile team.

GoKafka

Freelance

Freelance & Studio Musician / Audio Engineer

May 2010 – Jun 2023 · 13 yrs 1 mo · Various Locations

Played and engineered music professionally for over a decade, combining technical precision with creative performance. Collaborated with artists, producers, and live sound teams across original projects and high-end events.