Alexander Neville
About Alexander Neville
Alexander Neville is a Research Engineer Intern at Adobe, focusing on visual computing and fluid simulation. He holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Brigham Young University and has experience in software engineering and teaching assistance.
Work at Adobe
Alexander Neville is currently employed at Adobe as a Research Engineer Intern, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on visual computing and fluid simulation, which are key areas of his Master’s studies in Computer Science. He has contributed to the development of digital craft-making software at Adobe's RED Lab, which enables the transformation of 2D designs into 3D pop-up cards using the Trimesh library in Python.
Education and Expertise
Alexander Neville earned his Master's degree in Computer Science from Brigham Young University, where he studied from 2020 to 2023. His academic focus includes visual computing, fluid simulation, cybersecurity, and intelligent systems. Prior to his Master's, he completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with an emphasis on Animation from the same institution, studying from 2011 to 2019.
Background in Software Engineering
Neville has a diverse background in software engineering, having worked in various roles prior to his current position at Adobe. He served as a Software Engineer I at Sling TV from 2019 to 2020 and worked at SimpleNexus as a Software Engineer for four months in 2021. His earlier experience includes an internship at DISH Network as a Sling Engineering Intern in 2018 and a role as a Network Operations Center Analyst at the BYU Office of Information Technology from 2015 to 2016.
Teaching Experience
From 2016 to 2019, Alexander Neville worked as a Teaching Assistant for Advanced Programming Concepts at Brigham Young University. In this capacity, he supported students in understanding complex programming topics, contributing to their academic success in computer science.
Professional Affiliations
Alexander is a member of the Themed Entertainment Association, where he engages with professionals at the intersection of technology and themed entertainment. This involvement reflects his interest in applying his technical skills to creative and innovative projects within the entertainment industry.