Alex King
Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex King is a seasoned technology leader and owner with three decades of hands-on experience in software engineering, IT, embedded systems, and organizational leadership, currently based in Los Alamos. He specializes in driving digital transformation and DevOps culture at scale, having led large engineering organizations and multi-million dollar portfolios to consistently meet delivery objectives and accelerate cadence while reducing risk. Alex combines deep operational instincts—from cloud platform engineering and SRE to compliance frameworks like NIST/OWASP—with practical experience migrating legacy datacenter operations to modern cloud-native pipelines. He is a relentless practitioner of lean principles and continuous improvement, comfortable asking difficult questions to unlock better outcomes, and also pursues hardware and maker interests such as 3D printing, IoT, and LED systems. Outside work he’s an avid woodworker and science-fiction aficionado, and maintains a reflective technical blog that surfaces thoughtful perspectives on technology and organizational evolution.
11 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
B Sc, Computer Systems Technology, B Sc, Computer Systems Technology at University of Westminster
Github Skills (50)
sounds10
fadecandy10
controlled10
operation9
opc9
ascii9
simple-framework9
ascii-art9
nimble9
embedded8
extensible8
raster8
python8
micropython8
microcontroller7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ak15199/rop
Jun 2014 - Aug 2020
Contributions:318 commits, 2 PRs, 115 pushes in 6 years 3 months
operationcontrolledrasterropterm
ak15199/image2stl
Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
Halftone a 2D image into an STL file for 3D printing
Contributions:21 commits, 8 pushes, 2 branches in 7 days
printingcuraimage-2dstl3d-printing
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