Alex Gemberg
Staff Software Engineer at Canva
New South Wales, Australia
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Top SchoolAlex Gemberg is a senior full-stack software engineer with nine years of experience building production-grade web applications and developer tools across startups and large tech firms. Currently at Canva, he previously launched new teams and products at Yandex, where he built both client and server stacks from scratch, created microservices (including a web-page screenshotter and syntax-highlighting service), and led CI/CD, monitoring, and performance efforts. He is fluent in modern JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystems (React, Redux, Node.js) and containerized infrastructure (Docker, PostgreSQL, Redis, ClickHouse), and brings hands-on experience migrating legacy systems and optimizing front-end performance. A pragmatic mentor and interviewer, Alex regularly shares knowledge through code reviews and internal training, and his background includes mobile and Salesforce development, showing a breadth of platform experience beyond typical web roles.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Specialist (Master) Engineering Technology, General, Specialist (Master) Engineering Technology, General at Bauman Moscow State Technical University
Russian, English
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Github Skills (22)
testing10
firefox10
gpu10
rich-text9
node-module9
chromium9
javascript-api9
automation9
chrome9
developer-tools9
yandex8
transaction8
markdown7
nodejs7
screensaver7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
grebmeg/func-helpers
Mar 2019 - Sep 2021
Helper packages
Contributions:1 review, 10 PRs, 30 pushes in 2 years 6 months
grebmeg/vello
Feb 2025 - Jul 2026
A GPU compute-centric 2D renderer.
Contributions:1 PR, 58 pushes, 16 branches in 1 year 4 months
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