Summary
Alex Levine is a Senior Software Engineer based in Austin with 12 years of experience building scalable, user-focused web applications and leading engineering teams. He has shipped cross-border commerce features at Shopify, led platform and real-time data initiatives at Clover, and now contributes at Apple, blending hands-on Ruby/Rails and JavaScript work with system design and data pipelines. Comfortable both as an individual contributor and a manager, Alex has directed engineering teams and created internal training and knowledge hubs to accelerate onboarding and product adoption. His background spans startups to large tech firms, with repeated experience modernizing legacy stacks and integrating complex external systems for mission-critical clients. Known for strong client-facing communication and patience tackling thorny problems, he pairs technical depth with a knack for simplifying complexity for end users. An entrepreneurial-minded technologist, he also built and ran a small IT services business early in his career, giving him practical ops and customer-facing chops.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Web, Web at Hack Reactor
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Commonwealth Honors College Finance Information Technologies, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Commonwealth Honors College Finance Information Technologies at University of Massachusetts Amherst