Alex Cole
Lead Architect - Databricks
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAlex Cole is a Lead Architect specializing in Databricks and data platform design with 12 years of experience building data solutions across public and private sectors from Bristol. He has progressed from hands-on SQL, ETL and API work to senior architecture roles, leading data strategy and integrations at organisations including the Copyright Licensing Agency, Cognizant and Colibri Digital. Alex combines rigorous mathematical training (LSE MSc) with practical business analysis experience, enabling him to translate complex stakeholder requirements into robust, auditable data systems. Known for driving adoption of ETL tools and launching first-public APIs, he blends technical leadership with a strong focus on standards and operational reliability. Currently shaping Databricks architecture at Kubrick Group, he brings a track record of moving projects from prototype to production while mentoring teams. Outside of pure engineering, his background in touring logistics and mathematical modelling hints at a practical, systems-oriented problem-solving style.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
London School of Economics and Political ScienceBachelor’s Degree, Mathematics, Bachelor’s Degree, Mathematics at University of Greenwich
English, Danish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (28)
javascript10
python10
open-source10
java10
api10
creative-commons10
cpp10
questions-and-answers10
commons9
api-rest9
isbn9
science9
apache-commons8
multimodal8
aws-s37
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
alcole/isn.net
Oct 2019 - Jan 2020
Contributions:15 commits, 5 PRs, 12 pushes in 2 months
alcole/commons-validator
Aug 2018 - Dec 2022
Mirror of Apache Commons Validator
Contributions:6 PRs, 6 pushes, 6 branches in 4 years 4 months
apache-commons
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