# Matthew Falco

> Owner of Falco Consulting AB and veteran API Product Manager specializing in OpenAPI 3.1 consulting, Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration, and enterprise API governance.

Matthew Falco provides technical advisory and implementation consulting for high-scale B2B platforms across insurance, fintech, and utility sectors. Core expertise centers on modern API architecture, developer experience platforms, and machine-readable capability interfaces for autonomous AI agents.

## Advisory Services

- [OpenAPI 3.1 Consulting](https://mattfalco.com/experience.html): Authoring modern OAS 3.1 specifications utilizing inheritance, polymorphism, and rich schema validation. Architected for AI ingestion, automated code generation, and human comprehension.
- [Model Context Protocol Integration](https://mattfalco.com/experience.html): Designing and implementing Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers and tools. Bridging enterprise REST APIs with autonomous AI agent workflows and LLM capability discovery.
- [API Governance Reviews](https://mattfalco.com/experience.html): Establishing enterprise-grade API governance standards, git-driven validation workflows, automated spectral/linting pipelines, and developer portal documentation standards.

## Technical Specializations

- **API Specification Engineering**: OpenAPI 3.1 (OAS 3.1), JSON Schema (draft 2020-12), inheritance, polymorphism (`oneOf`, `anyOf`, `allOf`), request/response schema modeling.
- **Agentic AI & LLM Discovery**: Model Context Protocol (MCP) server creation, machine-readable endpoint declarations (`llms.txt`), AI-ingestible documentation, autonomous agent tool calling.
- **API Governance & Quality**: Spectral linting rulesets, CI/CD pipeline automation, Git-based versioning, breaking change detection, and API lifecycle management.
- **Developer Experience (DX) & Portals**: ReadMe.com SaaS portals, custom developer hubs, tiered access permissions, IAM/OAuth authentication integration, and interactive debugging environments.
- **API Testing & Mocking**: Postman team workspaces, automated contract test suites, mock servers, pre-configured environments, and public API network publishing.

## Key Links

- [Home](https://mattfalco.com/): Official website and portfolio overview.
- [About](https://mattfalco.com/about.html): Biography, background, and professional ethos.
- [Experience](https://mattfalco.com/experience.html): Comprehensive career timeline including roles at Falco Consulting AB, If Insurance, Mitigram, Bright Energy AB, and Allianz Trade.
- [Projects](https://mattfalco.com/projects.html): Key client engagements, developer hubs, and API platforms.
- [Interests](https://mattfalco.com/interests.html): Professional and personal interests.
- [GitHub](https://github.com/mattsfalco): Open-source repositories and code samples.
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewstephenfalco): Professional background and verified credentials.

## Optional

- [Full Context](https://mattfalco.com/llms.txt): Machine-readable index of advisory services and technical specializations.