Alex Dobson
Staff Software Engineer, Developer Productivity at OneVest
Camrose, Alberta, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Dobson is a Staff Software Engineer focused on developer productivity with 12 years of experience building CI/CD pipelines and leading development for enterprise SaaS platforms, including government-scale deployments. He blends hands-on full‑stack chops (PHP, Django, Drupal, JS) with DevOps discipline to streamline workflows, reduce friction, and enable teams to ship reliably. Comfortable as both a technical lead and a collaborator, he prioritizes approachable mentorship and cross-functional problem solving. Based in Camrose, Alberta, he’s driven by learning new technologies and finding creative solutions to complex operational challenges. A pragmatic engineer who’s shipped production systems from custom WordPress sites to large-scale CI/CD platforms, he pairs curiosity with a practical focus on developer experience.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computing Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computing Science at University of Alberta
English
Github Skills (22)
cli9
shell9
zsh8
php8
wordpress-plugin8
wordpress7
rails7
bash7
python7
docker7
macos7
homebrew6
cli-app6
oh-my-zsh6
spice5
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
SufferMyJoy/dobsondev-underscores
Aug 2015 - Aug 2020
Contributions:62 commits, 61 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years
SufferMyJoy/dobsondev-shortcodes
Mar 2014 - May 2020
Contributions:80 commits, 1 PR, 47 pushes in 6 years 2 months
wordpressphphelpfulsiteswordpress-plugin
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