Alec Johnson is a software engineer with a decade of experience building reliable systems for companies ranging from Hulu and Dropbox to fast-growing startups like Untapped and Braze. Currently at Liminary in Seattle, he brings hands-on expertise across product-stage environments and has progressed from individual contributor roles to senior engineering at scale. He pairs a practical, code-first mindset with teaching experience—having served as an associate instructor for Introduction to Python at the University of Washington—which reflects a knack for translating complex ideas simply. Trained originally in chemical engineering at UC San Diego, Alec applies analytical problem-solving and cross-disciplinary thinking to software design. Known for a pragmatic approach to shipping features, he balances product delivery with maintaining quality in fast-moving teams. Outside work he describes himself wryly as someone who "writes code sometimes," signaling a grounded, unpretentious engineering style.
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