Matthew Stuart Email & Phone Number

Calgary, Ab

PetroSight was a first for its kind. Designed to completely disrupt the market PetroSight was the first web based daily reporting tool focused on the oil & gas market. Offered as a SaaS product to oil & gas producers and engineering companies PetroSight made a centralized data capture and reporting tool available to a market segment that previously could not afford one due to the extremely high cost of entry. Built to preform reliably and quickly in environments where internet was intermittent PetroSight offered a realistic solution to users both in the field and in the office. • Designed, implemented, and maintained the entire redundant cloud infrastructure used to run the application• Designed, planned, and scoped the application and development plan• Lead the development of the application and its deployment• Lead product development and technology teams as well as trained all technical and support staff• Designed and developed a light weight cross platform thin client application for field use when internet connectivity was unavailable• Continually expanded the product utilizing tight feedback loops with key customers• Lead integration with several 3rd party complimentary products used by clients to improve efficiency and increase ROI• Application built in PHP upon the Zend framework, data sourced from MySQL and Redis, auxiliary services including search provided by AWS• Provides mentorship and guidance as part of the board of directors

Calgary, Canada Area

Surge Ingenuities is a boutique full service software consulting and development company. With more than a decade of experience providing software solutions to companies Surge delivers solutions around the globe ranging from small startups to Fortune 500 enterprises.

Calgary, Canada Area

Answers is a diverse company offering products to both consumer and businesses alike. A subsidiary of Answers, Inc. (http://www.answers.com), Answers Cloud Services provides SaaS solutions to big and small businesses to manage their online presence. Providing analytics, customer engagement metrics, product rich information, and brand management ACS is a power house in the online SaaS market.• Responsible for architecting and developing the ResellerRatings.com product from a legacy platform including application and infrastructure operations• Managed technical aspect of company acquisition• Senior developer focused on the ResellerRatings.com product• Lead migration of all systems into ACS data centres including handling build out, management, and maintenance• Supported customers and potential ACS customers onboarding with the ResellerRatings product• Integrated with 3rd party services to provide further value and efficiency to customers• Worked directly with Google and Microsoft search and product teams to integrate ResellerRatings.com data directly into their product offerings• Web application built using a mixture of PHP and Perl upon a MySQL Percona database using Redis, MongoDB, Couchbase, Gearman, and Apache Solr as auxiliary data storage• Support service layers and applications developed in Java, Python, and Ruby to provide additional power where appropriate• Used modern but widely compliant javascript libraries and frameworks to quickly implement responsive interfaces

• Responsible for managing a team of five junior, intermediate, and senior developers directing their focus on projects and assisting them in reaching their career goals.• Responsible with pushing and shaping the iStockphoto product forward with new technologies and ideas.• Responsible for leading team, project, and stake holder scrums.• Responsible for gathering requirements from stake holders to assist in creation of user stories and project plans.• Key architect in implementing private cloud based storage infrastructure.• Created extensible infrastructure for metric reporting and gathering of the application and system services.

Calgary, Ab

• Short term contract to adapt third-party application to in-house standards and methodology.• Responsible for coordinating development team to deliver product on time and on budget.• Coordinated with project managers and business drivers to understand the needs of the project and execute.

Bsc, Computer Science, Embedded Systems

Distributed systems advanced project. Internship with Oil & Gas risk analysis firm Dynamic Risk.

The Dale Carnegie Course, Human Relations