Alex Johnson

San Francisco, CA · +1 (555) 234-5678 · alex.johnson@email.com · linkedin.com/in/alexjohnson · alexjohnson.dev

Education

B.S. Computer Science, Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, 2014 – 2018

Research interests

Results-driven software engineer with 7+ years of experience building scalable web applications. Led teams of 5–12 engineers to deliver products used by millions. Passionate about clean code and shipping high-quality software.

Academic appointments

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%

Publications and presentations

1. OpenMetrics Dashboard. Open-source real-time metrics platform with 1.2K GitHub stars github.com/alexjohnson/openmetrics

Grants, awards and honours

Engineering Excellence Award, Acme Technologies, 2023

Research and technical skills

TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, React, Next.js, Node.js, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes

Certifications and training

AWS Solutions Architect – Associate, Amazon Web Services, 2022

Service and outreach

Coding Instructor, Code.org, Jan 2020 – Present. Teach weekly coding workshops to underserved youth

Languages

English (Native), Spanish (Professional)

References

Full reference details available on request.