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Alex Carter
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Education
University of California, BerkeleyAug 2019 - May 2023
B.S. in Computer ScienceBerkeley, CA
CGPA/Score: 3.85 GPA
Skills Summary
Languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Go, SQL
Frontend: React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Framer Motion
Backend & Cloud: Node.js, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Redis, AWS, Docker
AI & Tools: LangChain, OpenAI API, Pinecone, Git, Figma
Work Experience
Software Engineer | StripeJuly 2023 - Present
●Built and maintained high-throughput payment APIs processing $2B+ in annual transactions with 99.99% uptime.
●Reduced average API latency by 35% by optimizing database queries and introducing Redis caching layers.
●Led a team of 4 engineers to migrate 3 legacy microservices to a modern TypeScript + Node.js stack.
Software Engineering Intern | FigmaMay 2022 - Aug 2022
●Developed a real-time collaboration feature prototype using WebSockets, later shipped to 1M+ users.
●Wrote 120+ unit and integration tests, increasing test coverage by 18% across the canvas renderer module.
Projects
Nexus — AI Code Review Bot| Link
TypeScript, OpenAI API, GitHub Actions, PostgreSQL
●Built a GitHub bot that performs automated AI-powered code reviews on every pull request, cutting review time by 60%.
●Integrated semantic diff analysis to detect security vulnerabilities and suggest refactoring patterns.
Flowlytics — Real-Time Analytics Dashboard| Link
React, Next.js, Clickhouse, Kafka, Tailwind CSS
●Designed an event-streaming analytics platform handling 500K+ events/day with sub-second query response.
●Implemented custom chart components and a drag-and-drop dashboard builder with persistent layouts.
Achievements
●1st Place — HackMIT 2022, Best Developer Tool category (500+ participants)
●AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (2023)
●Google Summer of Code 2022 — Contributor to the Kubernetes project
Profiles
LeetCode:leetcode.com/alexcarter
HackerRank:hackerrank.com/alexcarter