Alex Castle
Design Tools System Engineer, Project Kuiper at Amazon
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Castle is a seasoned software engineer with 11 years of experience designing front-end and distributed systems, now building design tools for Amazon’s Project Kuiper in Seattle. He brings a strong polyglot background—C#, Python, Ruby, Java, JavaScript and C—plus cloud expertise across AWS, Azure and App Engine, honed over a long tenure at Plex by Rockwell Automation where he progressed from engineer to senior architect. Passionate about emerging web technologies and platform patterns, he blends practical architecture with hands-on implementation to ship reliable developer-facing tools. Known on GitHub as a software-minded prankster, he pairs a playful curiosity with disciplined engineering, often bridging UX-focused front-end work with robust back-end services.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's, Computer Science, Bachelor's, Computer Science at Oakland University
Github Skills (24)
terraform10
automation10
go10
golang10
atlantis10
devops10
sre10
pgp9
security9
secret-management9
aws9
azure9
gcp8
secrets7
container-registry5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
acastle/esperbot
Apr 2017 - Mar 2024
A discord bot for the Esper server.
Contributions:25 pushes, 2 branches, 15 tags in 7 years
acastle/dotfiles
Mar 2024 - May 2026
Contributions:34 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
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