Alex H.
About Alex H.
Alex H. is a Senior Software Engineer at TRM Labs, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in backend engineering and has contributed to various open-source projects, specializing in API design and cloud-native applications.
Work at TRM Labs
Currently, Alex H. serves as a Senior Software Engineer at TRM Labs, a position held since 2020. In this role, he focuses on backend engineering, leveraging his expertise in designing APIs and developing cloud-native applications and microservices. His contributions to the team are informed by his extensive experience in software development and engineering.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before joining TRM Labs, Alex H. worked at Illuminate Education, Inc. for four years, progressing from Software Engineer to Senior Software Engineer between 2016 and 2020. His earlier roles included positions at Bright Star Schools, where he served as a Student Data Coordinator and later as Senior Student Data Coordinator. These experiences provided him with a solid foundation in data management and software development.
Education and Expertise
Alex H. earned a Bachelor of Science in Aquatic Biology from UC Santa Barbara, completing his studies from 2004 to 2008. He also participated in a Semester Abroad program at Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre in 2007, focusing on Aquatic Ecology Research. His educational background complements his technical skills in backend engineering, particularly with Node.js, Golang, PHP, and Python.
Open Source Contributions
Alex H. has actively contributed to open-source projects on GitHub, showcasing his skills in backend engineering. His work emphasizes his proficiency in various programming languages, including Node.js, Golang, PHP, and Python. These contributions reflect his commitment to the software development community and his continuous pursuit of professional growth.
Early Career Background
Alex H. began his career in various roles, including a Student Computing Assistant at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics and a Fish and Wildlife Biologist at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. He also worked as a Graphic Designer and Print Technician at Sign A Rama. These early experiences provided him with diverse skills and insights that have informed his later work in software engineering.