Alex Boisvert
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer at Fanstake
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolAlex Boisvert is a seasoned technology leader and founder with 18 years of experience building scalable distributed, cloud and data platforms. As Co-Founder & CTO of Fanstake and former CTO/SVP at Headspace and Ginger, he blends hands-on systems architecture with product and organizational leadership to deliver reliable infrastructure, application servers and transaction-processing systems. He has led teams of 30+ engineers to launch high-impact marketing and data products at LinkedIn and Bizo, and has deep experience designing Big Data and NoSQL backends on AWS. Based in San Francisco, his background spans early multimedia and OODBMS work through enterprise BPM and modern cloud services, giving him rare end-to-end perspective from embedded databases to consumer mental-health platforms. He holds an M.Sc. in Computer Engineering and an MBA, and is known for translating complex technical requirements into practical, scalable solutions.
18 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
MBA, Business Administration, MBA, Business Administration at Golden Gate UniversityM. Sc. A., Computer Engineering, M. Sc. A., Computer Engineering at Université de Sherbrooke
English, French, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (122)
python10
metaprogramming10
command-line-tool10
system-programming10
compiler10
rust10
shell10
h210
macros10
amazon-s310
command-line10
sql9
database9
postgresql9
query-builder9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
aboisvert/skiis
Jan 2013 - Nov 2016
Contributions:1 release, 119 commits, 1 PR in 3 years 10 months
scalastreamingparallel
aboisvert/stopwatch
Dec 2009 - May 2015
Contributions:78 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 6 months
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