Summary
Alex Gamezo is a Lead Software Engineer with 11 years of experience designing and delivering scalable web and game-related back-end systems, currently leading engineering efforts at Scopely in Los Angeles. He combines pragmatic, agile delivery with deep expertise in object-oriented PHP, MySQL optimization, and API architecture, having driven full product lifecycles from requirements to maintenance across startups and mid-size gaming companies. Alex is strong at translating fuzzy product goals into practical, maintainable designs and has a track record of re-architecting APIs and implementing caching strategies for performance-critical applications. He pairs front-end skills (HTML5/CSS3, Backbone/Handlebars) with backend craftsmanship and a knack for hunting down elusive production bugs. Outside obvious stacks, his background includes integrating diverse enterprise systems (SAP, Sage) and mobile/web sync patterns, reflecting an ability to bridge consumer-facing products and internal business systems.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at California State University, Northridge
Russian