Selected Work

OpenMetrics Dashboard

Open-source real-time metrics platform with 1.2K GitHub stars

React · D3.js · Node.js
github.com/alexjohnson/openmetrics

Experience

Senior Software Engineer
Acme Technologies · San Francisco, CA
Mar 2021 – Present
  • Led migration of monolith to microservices, reducing deploy time by 65% and improving uptime to 99.98%
  • Architected real-time notification system handling 2M+ events/day using Kafka and Redis
  • Mentored 4 junior engineers through weekly 1-on-1s and code reviews
Software Engineer
StartupCo · Remote
Jun 2018 – Feb 2021
  • Built customer-facing React dashboard, increasing user engagement by 35%
  • Implemented CI/CD pipeline, reducing manual deployment effort by 80%

Education

B.S. Computer Science in Computer Science
University of California, Berkeley · Berkeley, CA
GPA: 3.8
2014 – 2018

Awards & Honors

Engineering Excellence Award
Acme Technologies · 2023

Recognized for leading the microservices migration initiative

Volunteer Work

Coding Instructor
Code.org
Jan 2020 – Present

Teach weekly coding workshops to underserved youth