Alex Bradley
Software Engineer at Fearless
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Bradley is a pragmatic software engineer based in Baltimore with 14 years of industry experience and eight years focused on building robust, maintainable systems. Currently at Fearless, he brings deep back-end expertise demonstrated by contributions to high-profile open-source projects like Login.gov’s Identity Provider, where he improved accessibility for screen readers and reworked view models into presenters for cleaner architecture. Comfortable in production environments, he replaces flaky tests with more reliable monitoring and prioritizes code organization and long-term maintainability. A Penn State computer science graduate, Alex balances practical engineering with attention to user-facing accessibility improvements that are often overlooked in backend work.
14 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Penn State University
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Github Skills (9)
accessibility10
ruby-rails10
rails10
ruby10
testing9
oid8
identity8
windows6
ruby-on-rails6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
18F/identity-idp
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
Login.gov Core App: Identity Provider (IdP)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:281 reviews, 35 commits, 226 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Alex primarily focused on back-end development tasks within the Login.gov Identity Provider (IdP) application. Their contributions include refactoring code to improve accessibility, specifically addressing screen reader compatibility in the document capture field. The user also removed unreliable smoke tests and replaced them with other monitoring approaches. Furthermore, the user worked on refactoring view models and replacing them with presenters for improved code organization.
identity-providercivic-techrailsidentityoidc
TheABrad/theabrad.github.io
Jan 2015 - Sep 2018
Contributions:28 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 8 months
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