Alex Gordon
Principal Software Engineer at Mastercard
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolAlex Gordon is a Principal Software Engineer based in Boston with 12 years of experience building and modernizing enterprise software, developer tooling, and cloud-native workflows. He combines hands-on expertise in Ruby, JavaScript, and Go with a career progression from intern to principal across SessionM and Mastercard, where he now shapes CI/CD and secure engineering practices for global teams. Alex has deep experience in system design and reliability, having led quality, reliability, and data organization efforts during SessionM’s integration into Mastercard. Known for translating complex engineering needs into pragmatic developer experiences, he also brings a background in mentoring and formalizing internship programs from his college technical leadership days.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at Gordon College
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Github Skills (94)
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Github contributions (5)
alexggordon/alexggordon
Jan 2015 - Mar 2026
Contributions:32 pushes, 1 branch in 11 years 4 months
alexggordon/AOC
Dec 2017 - Dec 2024
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 1 month
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