Alvin He
About Alvin He
Alvin He is a Software Engineer specializing in iOS development, currently working at Afterpay in Melbourne, Australia. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from Central South University and a Master of Computer Science from the University of Adelaide.
Work at Afterpay
Alvin He currently serves as a Software Engineer specializing in iOS at Afterpay, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is involved in designing and architecting core platforms, services, and applications. He collaborates with cross-functional Product teams to deliver product features through microservices, APIs, and mobile applications. His work emphasizes the use of eXtreme Programming (XP) and Agile methodologies, ensuring efficient and effective software development processes.
Education and Expertise
Alvin He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Science from Central South University, where he studied from 2006 to 2010. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Computer Science from the University of Adelaide, completing the program in 2014. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in software development and engineering.
Background
Before joining Afterpay, Alvin He gained experience in various roles within the software development field. He worked as a Web Developer at Neighbourpage for two months in 2015. He then transitioned to PixelForce, where he served as an iOS Developer from 2015 to 2019 in Adelaide, Australia. Following this, he worked at PUSHH Fitness as an iOS Developer from 2019 to 2021, also in Adelaide, Australia. This diverse background has contributed to his skills in mobile application development.
Professional Practices
In his professional role, Alvin He engages in peer-review processes that encompass design decisions, code, automated tests, and documentation. He collaborates closely with engineering teams based in San Francisco, which enhances his ability to work in a global context. His commitment to Agile practices and eXtreme Programming (XP) reflects his dedication to high-quality software development.