Alex Blokker
About Alex Blokker
Alex Blokker is a Lead Mobile Engineer at Ridecell, where he has worked since 2021, focusing on mobile application development with an emphasis on UI/UX design. He has extensive experience in iOS development, having previously worked at Wayfair and as a Teaching Fellow at Harvard University.
Work at Ridecell
Alex Blokker has been employed at Ridecell since 2021, serving as the Lead Mobile Engineer. In this role, he focuses on mobile application development, integrating UI/UX design concepts to enhance user experience. Prior to his current position, he worked as an iOS Developer at Ridecell starting in 2018. His tenure at Ridecell spans a total of six years, during which he has contributed to various mobile projects in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Education and Expertise
Alex Blokker holds a Master's degree in Information Technology from Harvard University, where he studied from 2009 to 2012. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in IT concepts, which he applies to meet the demands of a fast-paced, socially driven customer base. He possesses a deep understanding of Objective-C and iOS architecture, which supports his expertise in mobile application development.
Background
Before joining Ridecell, Alex Blokker worked at Wayfair as an iOS Engineer from 2015 to 2018. His experience at Wayfair involved developing mobile applications, contributing to the company's digital presence. Additionally, he briefly served as a Teaching Fellow at Harvard University in 2015, where he engaged in educational activities for a period of two months in Cambridge, MA.
Professional Experience
Alex Blokker has accumulated significant experience in mobile application development throughout his career. His role as an iOS Engineer at Wayfair lasted three years, where he focused on enhancing mobile user experiences. His current position as Lead Mobile Engineer at Ridecell further solidifies his expertise in the field, allowing him to lead projects that incorporate UI/UX design principles.