Summary
Alex Comunian is a Principal Consultant at Thoughtworks Spain with a decade of experience designing and delivering cloud-native, event-driven microservice architectures using Spring Boot, AWS, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Docker and Kubernetes. He blends hands-on engineering with strategic leadership—shaping product and tech strategy with C‑level stakeholders while rolling up his sleeves to contribute code and testing practice. Alex has led delivery for 30+ engineers across multi-team programs, built Tech Lead training and hiring pipelines, and specializes in enabling high-performing teams through DDD, TDD, CI/CD and pair programming. A people-centric manager and mentor, he prioritizes individual career journeys and continuous improvement over perfection. Based in Barcelona and steeped in international experience (Sydney and Barcelona), he combines pragmatic architecture with a strong advocacy for diversity, equity and inclusion. An engineer at heart, he’s known for turning complex, cross-cutting problems into scalable, testable solutions that align product, data and engineering goals.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science Computer / Network Engineering, Master of Science Computer / Network Engineering at Politecnico di Torino
Italian, English, Spanish