Alex Abreu
Software Development Engineer at Esri
Portland, Maine, United States
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Top SchoolAlex Abreu is a Software Development Engineer with 13 years of experience designing and shipping polished front-end experiences, currently building map-driven applications at Esri. He combines deep front-end engineering skills (React, Redux, TypeScript, RxJS) with formal training in interaction design and HCI, holding two master’s degrees that inform his user-centered approach. Alex has delivered customer-facing products that drive revenue—most notably contributing to SendGrid’s single-page marketing platform—and has experience optimizing UI for constrained environments like set-top boxes and mobile. His background spans research-driven prototyping at Intel Labs (work that contributed to patentable concepts) through production engineering at scale. Based in Portland, Maine, he blends practical engineering with UX leadership, frequently translating complex spatial and accessibility problems into intuitive interfaces. Colleagues describe him as a designer-engineer who bridges rapid prototyping and robust front-end architecture.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree Human Computer Interaction, Master's Degree Human Computer Interaction at Arizona State UniversityMaster's Degree Interaction Design, Master's Degree Interaction Design at New York UniversityBS Computer Engineering, BS Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (63)
accessibility10
hot-module-replacement10
arcgis-online10
esri10
component-library10
ui-components9
ember-addon9
javascript9
sendgrid9
web-components9
typescript9
design-patterns9
addon9
react9
hijri9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
alexabreu/dtc
May 2019 - Aug 2019
Downeast Treatment Center Website
Contributions:50 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
cssreactcentertreatment
alexabreu/ember-ast-hot-load
Jun 2020 - Dec 2020
Universal hot-load addon for Ember applications. Support classic/pods/mu layouts and route templates reloading.
Contributions:3 pushes, 2 branches in 6 months
ember-addonlayoutsemberjsemberaddon
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