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Alex Scott

@alexscott

Versatile Full-Stack Developer with 11 years of experience

United States

What I'm looking for

Seeking a challenging role at an innovative company that leverages my comprehensive skill set and experience in building robust and scalable web applications.

As a seasoned full-stack developer with 11 years of experience, I've had the privilege of working on a wide range of projects, from building robust and scalable web applications to leading teams in the development of cloud-based platforms. My expertise spans both front-end and back-end technologies, and I'm passionate about leveraging my comprehensive skill set to drive innovation and growth.

Throughout my career, I've demonstrated a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions, improving deployment efficiency, and enhancing customer satisfaction. My experience working with top-tier companies like Amazon Web Services and Dropbox has given me a unique perspective on what it takes to build and maintain scalable and reliable systems.

I'm a strong believer in the importance of collaboration and mentorship, and I've had the opportunity to work with cross-functional teams, contribute to open-source projects, and provide guidance to new contributors. I'm excited to bring my skills and expertise to a new role and continue driving innovation in the tech industry.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

VP
Current

Open Source Contributor

Various Projects

Mar 2015 - Present (10 years 2 months)

Contributed to several open-source projects, including improvements to popular JavaScript libraries and Python frameworks. Participated in code reviews and provided mentorship to new contributors, helping to maintain the quality and integrity of the projects.

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Current

Lead Full-Stack Developer

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Sep 2018 - Present (6 years 8 months)

Architected and developed a microservices-based platform for AWS, facilitating seamless scalability and improving deployment efficiency by 40%. Led a team in the development of a cloud-based web application, utilizing React.js for the front-end and Node.js for the back-end.

DI

Full-Stack Developer

Dropbox, Inc.

Jul 2012 - Sep 2018 (6 years 2 months)

Developed and maintained full-stack web applications, using Angular.js for the front-end and Python/Django for the back-end. Optimized database queries and schema designs, leading to a 25% improvement in application performance.

BS

Junior Full-Stack Developer

Bright Tech Solutions

Jul 2010 - Jun 2013 (2 years 11 months)

Contributed to the development of web applications, working on both front-end (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and back-end (PHP, MySQL) components. Implemented RESTful APIs, enabling seamless communication between the front-end and back-end services.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

UF

University of Florida

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

2007 - 2010

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