Alex Reid
About Alex Reid
Alex Reid is a Developer - Innovation at OPTEL in Québec, Canada, with extensive experience in software development and functional architecture. He has worked at OPTEL since 2012 in various roles and holds multiple degrees in software engineering and related fields.
Work at Optel Group
Alex Reid has been employed at Optel since 2012, holding various positions over the years. Currently, he serves as Developer - Innovation since 2020. His previous roles at Optel include Middleware Supervisor, Middleware Programmer (Python), Functional Architect, and Software Configuration Technician. He also worked as a Programmer Intern and Assistant in Quality Control. Throughout his tenure, he has contributed to design sessions for production teams and has been involved in documenting functional outcomes.
Education and Expertise
Alex Reid has a strong educational background in software engineering. He studied at Université Laval, where he earned a Certificat en informatique. He also attended Cégep Limoilou, achieving a Diplôme d'études collégiales in Technique de systèmes ordinés. Additionally, he studied at Université du Québec - École de Technologie supérieure, obtaining a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Ingénierie logicielle. His education is complemented by practical experience in various technical roles.
Background
Alex Reid's career in technology began with his education in security systems installation and maintenance at École des Métiers et Occupations de l'Industrie de la Construction de Québec. He transitioned into software development roles, starting as a Programmer Intern at Optel. His diverse experience includes working as a Senior Consultant at Modulus Data and various positions at Optel, where he developed skills in software configuration and middleware programming.
Achievements
In his role at Optel, Alex Reid has played a significant part in scaling prototypes into full production features. He participates in defining exploration tasks to enhance visibility on progress and ensures that prototype source code remains isolated from production code. His documentation of functional elements against initial goals highlights his commitment to meeting project objectives and addressing challenges effectively.