Matt Hamlin's Resume

Staff SWE, Frontend Platform Tech Lead - Wayfair

Lead the Frontend Platform team at Wayfair, supporting our customer, supplier, and internal facing experiences and teams.

• Lead architect for a frontend-replatforming effort to adopt Next.js, React Server Components, and GraphQL Federation
• Designed and implemented various aspects of our overall frontend web architecture (tracking, data-fetching orchestration, Authentication, web monorepo tooling), resulting in a more performant and better web user experience for Wayfair's customers

Senior SWE, Design Systems Tech Lead - Wayfair

Lead the Design Systems engineering team, collaborating with designers to build, and maintain the Wayfair Design System, composed of three internal component libraries for our customer, internal, and supplier-facing websites.

• Built various iterations of our internal Design System component library and documentation site, including custom features like live demos and an editable sandbox

Frontend Software Engineer - Wayfair

Worked on several teams to ship new features and fix various bugs across the Wayfair website and its affiliated brands (All Modern, Joss and Main, Birch Lane, Perigold).

• Early internal adopter of React at Wayfair, migrated several key features on site

B.S. Information Technology and Web Science - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - 2012-2016

• Inline-MDX.macro

  A Babel macro for authoring and transforming mdx

  https://github.com/hamlim/inline-mdx.macro

• Simple Props

  A minimal, css variable backed style-prop library for [p]react

  https://github.com/ds-pack/simple-props

• Rainbow Sprinkles

  Dynamic, theme-driven, style props for Vanilla Extract

  https://github.com/wayfair/rainbow-sprinkles

Programming Languages

TypeScript (and JavaScript), GraphQL, CSS (including SCSS), HTML, PHP, and Go.

Libraries and Runtimes:

Node.js, Deno, Bun, React and ReactDOM, Next.js, webpack, Babel, Jest, Cypress, Docker, Kubernetes (with Istio and Flagger), Vanilla Extract, Tailwind, Styled Components, GraphQL (with Apollo Client), Yarn, PNPM, and Turborepo.