Matthew Erwin
Owner at Snaptech, LLC
- Location
- Greater Atlanta Area
- Industry
- Computer Software
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Matthew Erwin's Overview
- Current
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- Owner at Snaptech, LLC
- Consultant - Financial Services Expertise at Priority Payment Systems
- Past
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- Consultant - Interim/Startup CTO at BLiNQ Media
- Consultant - Tracking/Reporting/Performance at SearchIgnite
- Consultant - Newsweek Interactive Launch at The Washington Post
- Manager of Software Development at SearchIgnite
- Manager of Enterprise Applications at Hypercom, Inc.
- Manager of Software Development at Hypercom
- Sr. Software Developer at Hypercom
- President/Owner at Matte Designs (Self-employed)
- Sr. Web Developer at Hypercom
- General Programmer/Web Developer at Buckeye Power
- System Analyst/Web Developer at RW Hanna & Associates
- Education
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- Georgia State University
- Georgia State University
- Georgia Institute of Technology
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Columbus State
- Recommendations
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5 people have recommended Matthew
- Connections
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197 connections
Matthew Erwin's Summary
Snaptech offers clients online search & financial services expertise, infrastructure advisory skills, access to a wealth of enterprise application experience and a network of top-tier software engineers. Matthew Erwin, managing member of Snaptech, is a software exec with diverse experiences across many technologies and platforms who is capable of delivering innovative and authoritative recommendations. His specialty in enterprise business applications has been honed through eight years of experience with the financial services industry and three years designing search industry tracking & management solutions.
Direct relationships with gifted software engineers, angel investors, and marketing professionals combined with a talent for translating great ideas into scalable software quickly creates a potent tool for seizing market opportunities. Looking for longer term business investment opportunities including those that offer ownership as a part of compensation. Available as a strategist to identify application shortcomings and to advise software teams on suitable solutions. Snaptech principles and employees are available at variable hourly rates for ongoing support as well as complete project ownership.
Specialties
Financial industry, paid & natural search, high volume and high performance web and server applications, dealing with transactional data, database services, most Microsoft technologies as well as open source and Unix-based technologies.
SQL/MySQL/PostGres, .NET 3.5 expertise, performance oriented languages C/C++, C#, expansive expertise in all web technologies including CSS, HTML, JScript/Ajax, Flex/Flash and the methodologies incorporated therein.
Matthew Erwin's Experience
Owner
Snaptech, LLC
Computer Software industry
February 2007 – Present (5 years 1 month)
Snaptech, LLC is a company specializing in high performance enterprise applications with an emphasis on those involving web technology and the Microsoft .NET framework.
Our area of expertise revolves around financial transaction processing, social media, paid & natural search and any high-volume web application design/support/implementation.
Consultant - Financial Services Expertise
Priority Payment Systems
Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Financial Services industry
February 2007 – Present (5 years 1 month)
Provided interim Director/VP of Software Development support including involvement in the placement of a permanent Director - a former member of the Snaptech, LLC development team.
Led all software initiatives and made technology decisions regarding both internal and external software applications. Technology facilitated position elimination, risk mitigation and very strong business growth over the past 3 years.
Consultant - Interim/Startup CTO
BLiNQ Media
Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry
February 2009 – September 2009 (8 months)
Created multi-year technology software & hardware guidance and cost/personnel projections for BLiNQ Media's launch into the social media space. Designed technology architecture to meet tracking and media push requirements as well as web reporting on media spend & performance.
Worked with Facebook to identify media push capabilities, Facebook application developers on integration & metric polling and several industry experts on social data mining and statistical analysis.
Participated in winning ATDC support for the product following a presentation of the technology and business plans that resulted in the allocation of office space and support resources to get the company off the ground.
Consultant - Tracking/Reporting/Performance
SearchIgnite
Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry
May 2007 – February 2009 (1 year 10 months)
Designed and implemented a high volume redundant online Paid/Natural search tracking application capable of seamlessly handling millions of daily events.
Implemented both client-facing and back-office UI for all web reporting and application performance monitoring.
Consultant - Newsweek Interactive Launch
The Washington Post
Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; WPO; Newspapers industry
September 2007 – December 2007 (4 months)
Provided complete performance analysis services to identify potential software and network performance bottlenecks prior to the Newsweek site launch.
Recommendations made for SQL, NLB & IIS as well as architectural adjustments to the web services and ASP.NET application.
Manager of Software Development
SearchIgnite
Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry
May 2006 – May 2007 (1 year 1 month)
Manager of Enterprise Applications
Hypercom, Inc.
Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; HYC; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry
October 2004 – May 2006 (1 year 8 months)
Given responsibility for building out a development team dedicated to enterprise applications for company-wide use including executive dashboard concepts, document management, software & hardware consolidation, etc.
Working with MS SharePoint, cluster-aware applications, Microsoft’s ADS, LCS, MOM, and Document Management. Application technologies included C#, JavaScript, CSS, HTML/XSL, SQL 2005 and IIS.
Manager of Software Development
Hypercom
Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; HYC; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry
September 2002 – October 2004 (2 years 2 months)
Oversight and direct involvement in the development of transaction switching systems, protocol conversion applications, and other financial applications.
Embedded device development and support for Hypercom's various product lines.
Coordinated the transition of software development to Hypercom’s Russia/Latvia offices
Lead development of Web services on Internet-capable point-of-sale devices
Operations related role – support of operations groups and design of networks/services
Worked with Optimum team to develop new technology for mass-loading terminal configuration settings and software applications.
Worked with CM team on software builds, reporting tools, etc.
Sr. Software Developer
Hypercom
Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; HYC; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry
May 2001 – September 2002 (1 year 5 months)
Development of e-commerce applications for various major products running on all web browsers, Palm Pilot, and mobile phones.
Designed and implemented Hypercom's iTermMaster product line to meet a new market need in the ISO area. Created the software using early AJAX technologies to mitigate speed issues related to the volume of data and available network bandwidth.
President/Owner
Matte Designs (Self-employed)
January 1995 – August 2002 (7 years 8 months)
Consultancy business specializing in e-commerce and web applications for small businesses. Worked on a large variety of dynamic content web sites including private, and personal web sites
Developed Indictment & Criminal management systems for Franklin County Courthouse to streamline prosecution cases.
Created bulletin boards, guestbook features and early versions of the blogging concept.
Sr. Web Developer
Hypercom
Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; HYC; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry
July 2000 – May 2001 (11 months)
Lead developer of template based website design tools created to enable Merchants to bring their brick & mortar stores into the digital age. Introduced a new concept for template designs based on XSL and Microsoft ASP technology to replace an ISAPI driven web application.
Traveled for Hypercom to perform on-site software installation and support. Worked with RSA to integrate hardware-based authentication.
General Programmer/Web Developer
Buckeye Power
January 1999 – July 2000 (1 year 7 months)
Creation of applications for power substation management using C/C++ through satellite communications.
Lead web designer/webmaster in charge of creation, implementation, and maintenance of intranet web sites for reporting and load management.
Matthew Erwin's Education
Georgia State University
B.S. in Computer Science, Theoretical Analysis
2010 – 2012 (expected)
Georgia State University
B.S. in Mathematics, Graph Theory & Numerical Analysis
2010 – 2012 (expected)
Georgia Institute of Technology
Computer Engineering
2001 – 2003
Columbus State
Associates of Science
1998 – 2000
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