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Matthew Evan Eichler Coder & DevOps Engineer

Matthew Evan Eichler
Avid coder and precision developer with a keen eye on the developer pipeline continuously pushing robust solutions to the outermost edge. Matthew Evan Eichler
Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Docker/Kubernetes, Terraform, Puppet, Ansible, Datadog, Ruby/Rails, React/React Native, Clojure/ClojureScript
Amsterdam 750 Jaar

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Amazon Web Services

Google Netherlands Nov 2022 - May 2024 Amsterdam

Google Cloud Migration from AWS

A large migration project to move the many Mandiant intelligence services for data ingestion, processing, enrichment and publication from Amazon to the Google Cloud Platform [GCP] involving more than 20 distributed Software Developers, DevOps Engineers and Cloud Database Specialists. Many aspects of the architecture including Observability and Pipelines had to be reworked in their entirely for GCP.

Google acquired Mandiant in October 2022.

Docker/Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Terraform, Puppet, Ansible, Kafka, Python, Ruby, Java

FireEye/Mandiant May 2020 - Oct 2022 Amsterdam

Global Intelligence

I fulfilled the role of a DevOps engineer for FireEye's global intelligence applications. These applications kept both internal security analysts and external customers fully informed about the latest cyber threats and indicators. The applications involved a complex landscape of services for data ingestion, enrichment, and publishing, which Mandiant Advantage customers relied heavily on. I supported various international and distributed teams, including developers and analyst end-users, in maintaining, improving, and securing these systems. This included migrating the systems towards a cloud-native architecture by following DevOps best practices.

Mandiant divested of FireEye in 2021.

Docker/Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services, Terraform, Puppet, Ansible, Datadog, Kafka, Python, Ruby, Java, Clojure

VIVAT Innovation Centre Jul 2019 - Apr 2020 Amsterdam

Stekkie

A product start-up for reverse mortgages in the Netherlands following a "growth hacking" model. Fulfilled the role of Full Stack Developer plus coordinated all Developer Operations including release management and continuous deployment in the Amazon cloud.

VIVAT was acquired by Althora at the beginning of summer 2019

Amazon Web Services, Docker, React, Python/Django

Tele2 Mar 2019 - Jun 2019 Diemen

Modem Refurb

A green field application to modernize and further automate the modem refurbishing factory process when the devices (ADSL and VDSL) come back from Tele2 customers that have cancelled their subscriptions. The application uses the latest Network Management Services tools and workflow framework and is built with the collaboration of the NMS team.

GitLab pipeline, Ruby/Rails

Sping Jan - Mar 2019 Delft

Kolibrie Next, Kolibrie Payroll

Full Stack Web Developer for the platform solutions group Sping working on the next generation applications for Kolibrie HRM including job, employee, payroll, contract and partner management. The flexible team consisted of up to ten members including two developers working remotely in Portugal.

Docker, Vue, Ruby/Rails, React Native

Mobiliteitsfabriek May - Sep 2018 Amersfoort

Reisbalans Portal

Senior Developer for the Reisbalans portal which enabled organizations and their employees to order and manage mobility cards with multiple transportation services such as OV Chipkaart, leased/shared autos, fuel, bicycle/eBike rentals and parking. Employees can manage the various trips and transactions as well as submit expenses to their employers. The later is also supported by a mobile app. The portal also included support for Mobiliteitsfabriek customer service and automated invoicing of organizations. The objective was to assist the team in Amersfoort to take over the project from the Zilverline team in Amsterdam which consisted of 7 Developers with a Product Owner.

React, React Native, Ruby/Rails

FUGA May 2017 - Apr 2018 Amsterdam

Royalty Accounting

Senior Ruby/Rails Developer for the Fuga Royalty accounting system which calculates royalty statements for worldwide labels with catalogs in various media including digital download and streaming formats such as iTunes, Spotify, Pandora amd Amazon Prime. The Scrum Team includes three senior Ruby Developers plus a Product Owner.

Docker, Ruby on Rails

ReelMetrics Apr 2015 - Apr 2017 Leiden

reelmetrics.com

Web Developer (React and Rails) for the start-up. Beginning with a green field, was instrumental in establishing an Agile process using TDD, BDD, CI, CD and Scrum. Product is ReelMetrics, a cloud datamart with browser reporting for electronic gaming machines in the casino business. System Integration includes Pentaho BI server, Okta SSO, Community Charting Components (visualizations). Web team included up to 5 developers; also filled in the roles of Team Leader and Scrum Master.

Amazon Web Services, Docker, React, Ruby on Rails

ASML Jun 2014 - Mar 2015 Veldhoven

Break Out Archive (BOA)

A combination Ruby and Java Developer on a large team and long running project to modernize and improve integration of source code control, software configuration, packaging and deployment of ASML's key products. This is an Agile team using TDD, BDD, CI, CD and Scrum. System Integration includes Atlassian SDK, git, Gradle, Artifactory and Jenkins.

Ruby, Java Enterprise

Postinitial Jun - Aug 2014 Amsterdam

postinitial.nl

Provided best practices mentoring for this online learning start-up focused on professionals in Corporate Finance.

Ruby on Rails

Taxameter Centrale Mar - May 2014 Amsterdam

Nachtwacht

Developer for the next generation traffic and parking enforcement systems prototype using license plate recognition cameras. This prototype eventually became the current production system used for traffic enforcement at the Rijksmuseum tunnel.

Ruby on Rails

SYNTRA Vlaanderen Mar - Dec 2013 Brussels

Coosy

Developer with an agile, Scrum Rails team to build the entire system supporting the workflow for SYNTRA to administer and support their vocational training centers in Flanders including the approval, inspection, accreditation and financing/subsidizing processes. The project is entirely in the Flemish language.

Ruby on Rails

Studytube Jul 2012 - Jan 2013 Amsterdam

studytube.nl

E-learning start-up redefining education in the Netherlands. The original goal was an online study help system for Dutch university students of math and finance, but the company has since pivoted to a completely different audience and product.

Ruby on Rails

Spil Games Mar - Jun 2012 Hilversum

Altaïr

Developer on payments Scrum team. The payments engine is the principal source of revenue for this company and supported Spil Games portals all over the world for many combinations of games, languages, currencies and local payment methods.

PHP, Ruby

Excen Aug 2011 - Jan 2012 Zwanenburg

Patient Dossier and Order Systems

PHP and Zend Framework web frontend and backend services development for this health care products provider including patient dossier tracking and order systems

PHP Zend

ABN AMRO Jul 2010 - Jul 2011 Amsterdam

4Sight Integration

Java enterprise, Oracle, Ruby applications development and maintenance including 4Sight integration (Fortis Bank Netherlands was merged with ABN AMRO in July 2010).

Ruby, Java Enterprise

Fortis Bank Jun 2008 - Jul 2010 Amsterdam

GIDS

GIDS (static data management) project, Euronext Mifid Reporting project, Eurex Repo Trade Connector project, Global Clearance Reporting project (Fortis Bank Netherlands merged with ABN Amro in July 2010)

Java Enterprise

Chess Feb 2007 - Mar 2008 Haarlem

Nationale Autokaart, Minitix, MeetingPoint

Agile Java enterprise projects including Nationale Autokaart, Rabobank Minitix and MeetingPoint Marketing/Data Warehouse projects

Java Enterprise

IBM Mar 2006 - Feb 2007 Amsterdam

Cashferium

Agile Java enterprise project for the financial start-up Cashferium including development of web services/interfaces, data model and ORM mapping. Cashferium has since gone bankrupt.

Java Enterprise

Thomas Cook Sep 2005 - Mar 2006 Hoofddorp

Vrij Uit

Developed web services to third party vendor for publishing travel package details to Vrij Uit principally using Java, Oracle Objects and Oracle XDB

Java Enterprise, Oracle

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