Alex Goddijn is a product-focused software engineer and founder with a decade of experience delivering user-centric software across startups and enterprise environments. As Co-Founder of Fern Labs, he leads product development from first principles, ensuring a strong fundamentals-driven approach that guides engineering, design, and UX decisions. His background includes full-stack and forward-deployed engineering at Palantir, where he worked on high-impact client deployments, as well as roles at N26, Autonomos, Routific, and TomTom, giving him a broad perspective on scalable systems and financial/mobility spaces. He holds a BS in Computer Science and Physics from The University of British Columbia with distinction, combining analytical rigor with practical software craft. Based in London, he leverages an interdisciplinary background and international exposure to build ambitious, user-loved products.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Combined Major in Computer Science and Physics, Graduated with Distinction - 82% average, Bachelor of Science - BS, Combined Major in Computer Science and Physics, Graduated with Distinction - 82% average at The University of British Columbia
HL Maths, Physics, Chemistry, 38, HL Maths, Physics, Chemistry, 38 at International Baccalaureate
Web application that allows users to share and recommend entertainment content they enjoy.
Contributions:78 commits, 3 PRs, 23 pushes in 2 months
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