Matt "possiblemeatball" Walker

Software Engineer, Systems Administrator, Entrepreneur

Currently, seeking employment opportunities in related fields.

Self-employed with Never Trust LLC since 2020. We provide support to small-business owners in building a cloud-computing business network capable of sustaining heavy compute workloads and network traffic.

Over 12 years experience in software engineering, systems administration, computer networking, cybersecurity, and general information technology.

Projects

ManThrowsHat.netPersonal website that I have a little bit of fun on. I make blog posts here, as well as accept tips if you're feeling generous. Built using Golang with Fiber, TailwindCSS, and HTMX. Currently under heavy development.
Rock EatersOnline services provider including e-mail, file upload, and search engine. Built using React, TailwindCSS, Postfix, Dovecot, and SearXNG. Currently under heavy development.
Free Discord Botin-devFree and open source Discord Bot with a front-end web control panel. Currently in initial development stages.
Hot GrabbadefunctAndroid and iOS companion app for Amazon Flex drivers. Assisted drivers in meeting goals and expectations of their gig economy work. Defunct as of 2024.
XIVabandoneddefunctAn event-driven Minecraft client modification. Heavy LWJGL and OpenGL usage for game render modifications. For legal and copyright reasons, source code is available upon request, with certain redactions.

Employment

Never Trust LLCSole Proprietor, Systems Administrator, Software Engineer2020 — PresentProvide technical support for small businesses with medium to large workloads and/or customer trafficAdminister customer resources including RHEL-based PostgreSQL/MongoDB/Redis database and NGINX web serversSecure cloud infrastructure against threat actors, intrusion attempts, and certain application DDoS attacks
Digital Threads LLC(defunct)Software Development Internship2019 — 2020Troubleshoot and identify programming defects before code is introducedCollaborate with technical mentors to write functional solutions to business problemsMaintain existing application infrastructure, with documentation, test case creation, and regression preparation in Python.
Luxury Haven LLC(defunct)Reverse Engineering, Software Engineer2014 Perform reverse engineering on PC game software using early tools such as IDA Pro, Fernflower, ILSpyCreate debug software for various PC games, including Source engine games, allowing for extensive modifications to the gameAdminister internal server software, ensuring the reliability of our software for over 10,000 monthly active users

Education

Miami UniversityOxford, OH2018 — 2020No degree, maj. Information Technology min. Media & Culture, Music Theory

Technical Experience

C
LibHTTP
Golang
Fiber
Java
Kotlin (Native)
Spring Boot
C++
Rust
Rocket
Python
FastAPI
Flask
Swift
Scala
PHP
Laravel
HTML5
JavaScript
TypeScript
HTMX
alpine.js
jQuery
Node.js
Express.js
Next.js
Vue.js
React (Native)
AngularJS
Ruby
Rails
CSS3
TailwindCSS
Bootstrap
Git
Subversion
Docker
Podman
Vulkan
Metal
OpenGL (ES)
GLFW
LWJGL
SDL2
MySQL
PostgreSQL
GraphQL
MongoDB
Redis
memcached
Ubuntu Linux
RHEL
Bash
Zsh
Postfix
Dovecot
SpamAssassin
OpenDKIM
NGINX
ZFS
KVM/QEMU
Windows
PowerShell
Hyper-V
Active Directory
Microsoft IIS
Microsoft Azure
AWS
GCP
DigitalOcean
Stripe
PayPal
Vercel
MacOS
iOS
Android
watchOS
iPadOS
Xcode
JetBrains
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