Matty Hogan
Verified Expert in Engineering
Mobile Developer
Matty is a serial entrepreneur, C-level officer of startups, and engineer who specializes in full-stack product development, particularly in Swift iOS. He's worked with numerous clients and startups to build their MVPs and accompanying back ends. Matty enjoys being part of a team and sharing a passion for challenging projects.
Portfolio
Experience
Availability
Preferred Environment
Xcode, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Minimum Viable Product (MVP), SwiftUI, Node.js, APIs, Swift, iOS
The most amazing...
...product I've made is Nero, my take on JARVIS from Iron Man. I use it all day and he saves me a lot of time. And, it's just super cool.
Work Experience
Co-founder
Pompeii Labs
- Developed a consumer debate app powered by AI, which lets users instantly generate a debate about any topic between two characters of their choosing (e.g., Donald Trump vs. Joe Biden).
- Partnered with YouTubers Sam and Colby (10+ million subscribers) to make a GenZ-focused mental health iOS app called Xhale.
- Engineered Nero—Pompeii Labs' take on JARVIS from Iron Man. Live both on the website and iOS app, Nero is instantly available, hooked into your Spotify, Google Calendar, and Gmail (to name a few), and can carry out complex tasks on your behalf.
- Built a media streaming and compression API service in Rust, simply for internal use and convenience.
Software Development Engineer
Amazon.com
- Developed a support solution for cryptographic key exchange algorithms.
- Modified and deployed code improvements to the Echo family of Alexa devices.
- Made performance and security improvements to machine learning servers.
CEO
Spark
- Developed a two-sided iOS app that helped homeowners rent their driveways as parking spots and helped drivers find those spots as more convenient parking.
- Led product & marketing teams through initial product launch and growth.
- Executed sales campaigns and pitched organizations for partnerships.
Experience
ConnecDing
Wynd, Inc.
Samsung Remote
Skills
Languages
Swift, C++, C, Rust, Java, TypeScript
Frameworks
SwiftUI, UIKit
Libraries/APIs
Node.js, Stripe API, Stripe Connect API, Stripe
Tools
Git, Xcode, Figma
Paradigms
Model View ViewModel (MVVM), Management, REST
Platforms
Amazon EC2, iOS, Docker, Firebase, Heroku, Android
Storage
PostgreSQL, MySQL, Amazon S3 (AWS S3), Cloud Firestore
Other
Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Process Improvement, Lean, Authentication, Proof of Concept (POC), APIs, Embedded Systems, Machine Learning, Cryptography, SWOT Analysis, Amazon RDS, Messaging, Smart Devices, Caching, Leadership, Lean Six Sigma, Supabase, WebSockets, Networking
Certifications
Lean Six Sigma
Fidelity Investments
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