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Hi, I’m Alexander Chan, a software engineering lead and digital systems architect with a track record of designing and delivering enterprise-grade software for large organizations. I thrive on turning complex requirements into scalable, reliable solutions and enjoy mentoring teams to achieve ambitious goals.
I’m proficient across a broad stack—from Node.js and TypeScript to cloud services and microservices—and I’m driven by shipping high-quality software, improving processes, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver real business value.
Skills
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Technical Lead at NHVR
March 1, 2023 - PresentLed and mentored software engineers in a multi-stakeholder workflow architecture involving emails, WebSocket notifications, comments, and file uploads. Designed and delivered system architecture across React, Node.js, LoopBack, and xState; collaborated using Azure DevOps and JIRA in an Agile SCRUM environment.
Technical Lead at Siteminder
October 1, 2022 - February 28, 2023Led a team in the Insights group to meet product goals; designed and delivered system architecture integrated into a microservices environment. Worked with Terraform, Kubernetes, Buildkite, Vue, Node.js, and TypeScript; managed team and project planning. Position ended due to broader economic restructuring.
Technical Lead at University of Queensland
December 1, 2020 - October 31, 2022Architected and delivered key projects for researchers to manage, maintain, and share data; set sprints, managed stakeholders and requirements; designed, developed, documented, and tested systems performing complex workflows, improving automation and security. Technologies included React, TypeScript, Node.js, AWS, CloudFormation, SQS, Serverless, and MySQL.
Full Stack Developer at Ormiston College
September 1, 2017 - October 31, 2017Contracted to upgrade and extend an existing teacher course planning system; delivered enhancements ahead of schedule.
Senior Full Stack Engineer at Shine Lawyers
September 1, 2017 - July 31, 2020Rebuilt the company website from WordPress to a static React-based site, significantly improving speed. Implemented a conversion-tracking project linking databases and analytics, developed various API endpoints and CRON jobs, WebSocket-based features, and spam filtering. Created and maintained CI/CD pipelines and led multiple web projects across subsidiaries.
Front End Developer at Magenta Retail
July 1, 2017 - August 31, 2017Styled the Mr Toys Toyworld website to precisely match design specifications and implemented front-end features.
Lead Full Stack Developer at Apollo Motorhomes
January 1, 2016 - January 31, 2017Led a small web team on large and small projects, including a new e-commerce start-up (campstay.com.au), intranet platform, and automated email lists; managed hosting, database functions, and a mix of front-end and back-end work.
SEO Coordinator at Digi Youth Theatre
December 1, 2014 - January 31, 2015Promoted the Theatre through social media; conducted online analytics to inform strategy.
Web Developer at ChangingLivesProject
December 1, 2014 - January 31, 2016Created, maintained, and improved a WordPress site for a start-up to meet client needs.
Education
B.A., Philosophy of Science and Logic at University of Queensland
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2009Master of Journalism, Journalism at University of Queensland
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2012Diploma, Website Development at Southbank Tafe
January 11, 2030 - November 1, 2015Qualifications
Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Education, Government, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment
Skills
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