Matthew Planchard is an experienced software engineer with expertise in on-premises and cloud-based modern technical stacks. His background includes both networking and databases, as well as containerization, deployment, and site-reliability engineering. He strives to create robust, reliable, maintainable, and scalable solutions to drive long-term business value. His technical excellence is matched by a commitment to building a diverse workforce and making a positive impact in the world.

Mr. Planchard has built business solutions, full stack web applications, mobile apps, and internal tooling using Python, JavaScript, Perl, and Bash, among others. He is a proponent of immutability and functional paradigms. His experience in experimental design continues to serve him well in designing software solutions and adapting them based on continual feedback and experimentation.

With a master's degree in biochemistry and a hard science background, Mr. Planchard has a unique perspective on software engineering. He is currently a staff software engineer at Bestow, having previously worked at Duo Security, Enthought, and Ihiji. He has also worked as an instructor, teaching assistant, and research assistant at the University of Southern Mississippi.

If you are looking for a software engineer with a diverse skill set, a commitment to technical excellence, and a desire to make a positive impact, Matthew Planchard could be the ideal candidate.