Alex Haldeman
Lead Software Engineer at 8th Light
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolAlex Haldeman is a Lead Software Engineer based in Boston with 10 years of experience delivering full-stack, cloud-native solutions across finance, insurance, defense, and public sector clients. He combines pragmatic engineering leadership with strong XP and TDD practices, mentoring teams while modernizing monoliths into microservices and optimizing real-world performance bottlenecks. Alex has repeatedly improved data accuracy and throughput—e.g., halving large CSV export times for a statewide system and building real-time normalization logic to flag mismatches at creation. Comfortable across Java, Kotlin, TypeScript, React/Vue, .NET, and Kubernetes, he blends backend performance tuning with thoughtful front-end feature rollout strategies like per-state feature flags. He’s drawn to lean product development and measurable impact, often bringing operational cost savings and faster delivery to complex, regulated domains.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering at University of Delaware
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Github Skills (11)
pcf7
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portal7
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fileio6
pointer6
java6
cms4
pivotal-tracker4
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Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ReDISCovery-org/ReDISCovery-hardware-code
Oct 2015 - May 2016
Contributions:29 commits, 28 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
ahaldeman/ahaldeman.github.io
Oct 2017 - Dec 2020
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 2 months
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