Alex F
Robotics Support Engineer at Berkshire Grey
Crestview, Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex F. is a software engineer with five years of experience specializing in open-source browser engineering and build automation. He contributes to Chromium-based Thorium projects, bridging front-end UI polish (icons, theming, title and dark/light toggle) with Windows-focused DevOps work that streamlines cross-platform Chromium builds. Comfortable with both modern FOSS ecosystems and legacy platforms—from Linux kernels to Windows NT 5.1/6.1—he often engineers practical compatibility fixes such as batch configuration for older Windows builds. This blend of UI sensibility and build automation makes him effective at shipping reproducible, visually polished browser builds across Windows, macOS, Raspberry Pi and Android.
6 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of West FloridaAssociate’s Degree, Associate’s Degree at Northwest Florida State CollegeHigh School, High School at Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State College
Github Skills (33)
build-time10
javascript10
ui-d10
batching10
scripting10
css10
chromium10
bash10
buildx10
browser10
ui-design10
build-engine10
build210
automation10
javascripts10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
Alex313031/thorium
Oct 2021 - Jan 2023
Chromium fork named after radioactive element No. 90. Windows and MacOS/Raspi/Android/Special builds are in different repositories, links are towards the top of the README.md.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:61 releases, 19 reviews, 3418 commits in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Alex primarily focused on UI and visual updates within the Thorium project. Their commits involve modifications to the visual presentation, including changes to the title, icon, and the integration of a dark/light mode toggle. Their contributions are primarily focused on the user interface, ensuring a visually appealing and user-friendly experience. Furthermore, the user also incorporated more recent updates into the main.html file, and added other enhancements.
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Alex313031/Thorium-Win
Nov 2021 - Aug 2022
Chromium fork for Windows named after radioactive element No. 90; Windows builds of https://github.com/Alex313031/Thorium
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer / Automation Engineer
DevOps Engineer / Automation EngineerContributions:48 releases, 1 review, 114 commits in 9 months
Contributions summary:Alex primarily focused on setting up and modifying build scripts and configuration files related to the Chromium build process for the Thorium browser. This involved creating and updating scripts to build, clean, and update the Chromium source code. The user also created a batch file to configure Windows compatibility settings for the Thorium application. These contributions likely streamline the build and deployment process for the project.
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