Alex Nguyen

About

Hello! I'm Alex, a software engineer at Meta. I graduated from UC Berkeley in Spring 2022, majoring in computer science. I love trying out new technologies and learning about more efficient ways to do things. Feel free to reach out to me!

Experience

• Software Engineer at Meta
  Mar 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 4 mos

• Full Stack Software Engineer at Augminted Labs
  Jan 2022 - Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  - Developed a Web3 launchpad application, enabling users to effortlessly launch projects on Ethereum via a no-code solution. - Built a Firebase and Express.js backend on Heroku for secure user authentication and scalable, asynchronous image processing using worker nodes to minimize user wait times. - Transformed UI designer's concepts into React and Tailwind components seamlessly integrated into the frontend. - Automated data aggregation from internal Firebase databases using BigQuery for project managers to easily monitor key metrics in a real-time dashboard.

• Game Developer at Pixel Perfect Studios
  Sep 2020 - Dec 2021 · 1 yr 4 mos

• Machine Structures Academic Intern at University of California, Berkeley
  Jan 2021 - May 2021 · 5 mos

• Software Engineer Intern at Salesforce
  Oct 2018 - Jul 2019 · 10 mos

  - Implemented over 50 automation test cases utilizing Nightwatch.js, ensuring consistent functionality of a critical internal web application. - Developed a dashboard to provide product managers with real-time visibility into key metrics of an internal web application, facilitating data-driven decision-making and streamlining performance monitoring. - Rectified customer-facing UI bugs, such as misaligned components and incorrect data sources, enhancing the user experience and improving customer satisfaction.