Matthew Troke

Full-stack Software Engineer

Building elegant solutions with clean code and thoughtful design.

Experience

Neural Decks

Software Engineer, Founder

July 2025 - Present

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  • Passion project: real-time web application card game where users can create and share their own decks, and play with others in real-time multiplayer games.
  • Uses artificial intelligence to generate unique decks to play real-time card games using websockets.
  • Completely custom design and development.
  • Integrates Stripe for processing premium currency.
  • Self-hosted infrastructure using Oracle Cloud and AWS for compute, networking, and storage.

Square

Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA — July 2020 - July 2023 (3 years)

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  • Built integration wizard flows for 3rd party channels within the Square dashboard platform to enable Square customers to easily advertise their Square catalog across 3rd party platforms such as Google, TikTok, and Meta.
  • Worked very closely with product and design teams to arrive at elegant solutions to complex problems.
  • Contributed to many of the foundational features in the frontend for my teams' product (local dev, testing, mocking, etc.)
  • Became interview certified at Square and helped interview potential candidates joining Square on the frontend team
  • Used Jira/Scrum project management tools and processes
  • Github and git flow for version control

Stitch Labs

Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA — October 2018 - July 2020 (2 years)

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  • Built product features for front-end in AngularJS for complex inventory management systems and applications
  • Worked closely with product & design implementing product features
  • Used Jira/Scrum project management tools and processes
  • Github and git flow for version control
  • Independently built a front-end dashboard for a complex authentication gateway using React/Redux to enable third-party logistic companies to have scoped access to internal API endpoints via OAuth