Summary
Matthew Batema is a Principal Engineer who designs systems and builds them by listening to the systems themselves, currently shaping architectural excellence at Vynca in San Carlos, CA. With 15 years of backend and distributed-systems experience, he has contributed to healthcare tech, IoT platforms, and security software at companies including Apixio, Verizon/Sensity Systems, Trustwave, and Cenzic. He brings hands-on ops experience with server clusters, RedHat Linux, and scalable cloud backends, translating operational feedback into robust, maintainable designs. His career includes navigating acquisitions and integrating distributed cloud platforms, delivering reliable systems at scale across multiple domains. Early in his career he built a practical, end-to-end systems mindset through roles in university lab administration and information systems leadership in startups.
15 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at University of California, Davis
Computer Science, Computer Science at College of San Mateo
English