Alex Dixon

Principal Engineer at Embedded Insurance, Inc.

Sacramento, California, United States
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Alex Dixon is a Principal Engineer with 11 years of experience building full-stack, data-intensive systems and leading small teams from Sacramento, CA. He has a track record of shipping production services and tooling—spanning serverless AWS architectures, Kubernetes-based MLOps, Spark/Databricks pipelines, GraphQL APIs, and real-time sync for web and Unity clients. Alex combines practical engineering with product sense, having implemented reactive client-side state frameworks, live-query feeds, and a recommender system that accelerated ML training and inference at scale. He also runs a parallel career as a real estate agent, bringing negotiation and project-management skills to property investments and renovations. Trained in English at UC Berkeley and self-taught in full-stack engineering via freeCodeCamp, he excels at translating complex domain requirements into clear, maintainable systems.
code11 years of coding experience
job8 years of employment as a software developer
bookBachelor of Arts (B.A.) English, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) English at University of California, Berkeley
bookCertificate in Full-Stack Web Development Computer Software Engineering, Certificate in Full-Stack Web Development Computer Software Engineering at freeCodeCamp
bookJournalism, Journalism at City College of San Francisco
languagesEnglish, Spanish
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Github Skills (200)

dataflow10
testing10
certification10
drag10
effects10
automation10
nike10
schema10
firefox10
api10
babashka10
logic-programming10
declarative-programming10
medium10
chaining10

Programming languages (20)

MDXJavaC++CSSRustCGoHTML

Github contributions (5)

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CoNarrative/exemplar

Sep 2017 - May 2018

Contributions:37 commits, 4 PRs, 28 pushes in 7 months
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alex-dixon/ell

Jul 2024 - Nov 2024

A language model programming framework.
Contributions:155 pushes, 14 branches in 4 months
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Alex Dixon - Principal Engineer at Embedded Insurance, Inc.