Matt Mcalister is a Brooklyn-based full-stack Software Engineer II with eight years of experience building ecommerce and customer-facing platforms, currently contributing at Etsy after senior and lead roles at Replo and Verbal+Visual. He pairs technical delivery with strong project and team leadership skills rooted in a non-profit and theatre background, which informs his collaborative, user-focused approach to problem solving. Comfortable across the stack, he has coached aspiring engineers and shipped product features in fast-moving startups and design-forward agencies. Outside of code he brings unusual hands-on creativity—everything from community-focused initiatives to life-changing fried chicken—from-scratch cooking that speaks to his mix of craftsmanship and hospitality.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Theatre (Directing), Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Theatre (Directing) at Muhlenberg College
Web Development, Web Development at Flatiron School
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