Matthew Gross

Matthew Gross has a diverse work experience in the field of engineering, with a focus on roles in leadership and management. Matthew is currently the Director of Backend Engineering at The Believer Company, starting in February 2023. Prior to this, they worked at ProbablyMonsters as an Engineering Director, where they supported various teams in tooling, infrastructure, and services development from October 2020 to February 2023. Matthew also served as the Director of Engineering at Wookey Technologies from March 2020 to October 2020.

Before that, Matthew had an extensive tenure at Linden Lab, starting as a Senior Software Engineer in August 2015, then progressing to the roles of Engineering Manager, Director Of Engineering, and finally Director of Engineering until February 2020. Matthew also gained experience at 5TH Cell Media, where they were a Lead Gameplay Programmer from August 2012 to August 2015, and before that, a Gameplay Programmer from March 2009 to August 2012. Matthew began their career as a Gameplay Intern at Insomniac Games from May 2008 to August 2008.

During their time at DigiPen Institute of Technology, Matthew worked as a Teacher Assistant from 2005 to 2007. Overall, Matthew Gross has a strong background in engineering leadership and management in the video game industry.

Matthew Gross obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Real-Time Interactive Simulation from DigiPen Institute of Technology. Matthew attended the institution from 2005 to 2009.