Matt Jones

Portrait of Matt Jones
Person An icon of a human figure Status
Double Agent
Hash An icon of a hash sign Code Name
Agent 0098
Location An icon of a map marker Location
Columbus, OH

His mission

(he chose to accept it)
Make the thing right and make the right thing

Recent Deployments

Crane
Moving legacy apps
Bandaid
Tracking down bugs
Speech bubble
Rails training
Journey
Building a team and a project from day one

Tools & Tradecraft

Elixir

Rails

Javascript

Not taking guff from robots

SQL

Noteworthy Achievements

Architected and built a closure table using Ecto - used for access control on every query run in the system
Created custom scripts to do benchmarking and coverage calculation for a spec suite with one million+ examples
Delivered week-long Rails training to small groups, customized to code conventions in the client’s applications
Helped establish team norms and practices in a brand-new project, including a simple Architectual Decision Record (ADR) process

Reports from the Field

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