Mobile engineer with strong UX and product background. Experience building and shipping real-time React Native and iOS applications to the App Store and Play Store. Skilled in performance optimization, user-centered design, CI/CD automation, and monitoring for live production environments.

Matt A. Horton

Mobile engineer with strong UX and product background. Experience building and shipping real-time React Native and iOS applications to the App Store and Play Store. Skilled in performance optimization, user-centered design, CI/CD automation, and monitoring for live production environments.

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Mobile engineer with strong UX and product background. Experience building and shipping real-time React Native and iOS applications to the App Store and Play Store. Skilled in performance optimization, user-centered design, CI/CD automation, and monitoring for live production environments.

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Experience Level

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior UX Engineer at JackTrip Labs
March 1, 2021 - May 1, 2023
Designed and released a React Native app to the App Store and Play Store in 4 months. Engineered real-time audio features using WebSockets for latency-critical environments. Improved stability with Firebase crash and performance analytics. Accelerated releases via Fastlane CI/CD automation. Developed lightweight custom state management to reduce overhead.
iOS Engineer Intern at Smule
June 1, 2015 - August 1, 2015
Enhanced playback continuity for Sing! Karaoke with 25M+ users. Improved resilience to interruptions, boosting session retention.
Software Engineer - Mobile and Web at Waterfield Technologies
January 1, 2014 - August 1, 2014
Built Objective-C field apps improving operational efficiency. Developed UI for web portal using Ember.js, Node.js, REST APIs.
Software Engineer at Capital One and Storyblocks
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2021
Improved developer tooling reliability and reduced deployment failures through CI/CD enhancements. Delivered features across mobile and web with experimentation and analytics informing decisions. Owned feature lifecycle from concept through deployment working with cross-functional teams.
Software Engineer at Capital One and Storyblocks
January 1, 2023 - Present
Continued delivering features and improving tooling; led initiatives around analytics-informed decisions and cross-functional collaboration for ongoing product improvements.

Education

M.A. at Stanford University
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2016
B.S. at Oklahoma State University
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2013
B.S. at Oklahoma State University
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2013
M.A. at Stanford University
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2016
B.S. - Electrical Engineering at Oklahoma State University
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2013
B.S. - Computer Engineering at Oklahoma State University
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2013

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment