Matt Shanahan

Principal Software Engineer at Meijer

Matt Shanahan has a diverse and extensive work experience in the software engineering field. Matt currently holds the position of Principal Software Engineer at Meijer, where they have been working since 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Barracuda from 2021 to 2022.

Before their current roles, Matt worked at OST - Open Systems Technologies, Inc. as an Application Development Team Lead from 2020 to 2021. Matt also served as a Senior Consultant at the same company from 2017 to 2020, where they worked on application modernization and mentored other developers.

From 2016 to 2017, Matt was a Senior Software Engineer at Miller Johnson, where they coordinated with various staff levels and developed databases and applications on Microsoft SQL Server and SharePoint systems.

Earlier in their career, Matt worked as a Senior Consultant at Open Systems Technologies, Inc. from 2015 to 2016, where they built a custom solution for a health insurance provider. Matt also worked as an Application Development Consultant at the same company from 2014 to 2015.

Matt's work experience also includes roles at Broadway Systems as a Development Manager and Lead Software Engineer from 2013 to 2014, and as a .NET Software Engineer from 2010 to 2012. Matt started their career as a Software Developer at Jupiter Applications in 2009.

Additionally, Matt worked as an Independent Contractor in 2009, where they developed an automated call-in attendance system and created data migration packages using open source technologies.

Prior to their software development career, Matt worked at Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. as a Lead Product Analyst from 2008 to 2009, and as a .NET Software Developer from 2006 to 2008, where they supported healthcare applications.

Overall, Matt Shanahan's work experience showcases their expertise in software engineering, team leadership, application development, and customer relations.

Matt Shanahan graduated from Ferris State University in 2020, where they obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree with a focus on Business Administration and Management. Prior to that, they completed an Associate's degree in General Studies from Grand Rapids Community College. While further details about their education history at Davenport University and Northwestern Michigan College are not provided, it is known that they studied Business Management at Davenport University. In terms of additional certifications, Matt obtained the Certified ScrumMaster certification from Scrum Alliance in April 2015, the Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) from Microsoft in January 2021, the Storytelling for Influence certification from IDEO U in 2018, and the SAFe 5 Practitioner Certification from Scaled Agile, Inc. in July 2022. Matt is also scheduled to obtain the AZ-400: Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions certification from Microsoft in 2023.

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Timeline

  • Principal Software Engineer

    December, 2022 - present

  • Senior Software Engineer

    March, 2022