Summary
Matthew Lam is a software engineer with nine years of experience building human-centric products across robotics, consumer platforms, and fintech, currently contributing at Meta in New York. He combines an EECS foundation from UC Berkeley with hands-on roles at Amazon Lab126 (including Astro HRI work), AWS, Algofi, and Flow, plus startup experience as a co-founder of Offsite. Comfortable shipping end-to-end systems, he has pivoted between product-focused engineering and tooling, and has a knack for designing interactions where humans and machines meet. Known on GitHub as a "professional keyboard masher," he brings pragmatic hustle and an openness to game-changing ideas that surface in both prototype-driven startups and large-scale engineering teams.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), Bachelor of Science - BS Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) at University of California, Berkeley
English