Alex Mathew
Senior Software Engineer at SwiftSku (YC W21)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Top SchoolAlex Mathew is a Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building scalable backend systems, primarily using Python and Django, and a strong track record in microservices and REST API design. He has delivered high-throughput data pipelines and services—having driven a data sourcing rebuild that scaled matches from a few thousand to 250K per day—and helped support over 1,800 dealerships by adding plug-and-play customizability to commerce platforms. Comfortable across MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, Celery and AWS (SQS, RDS, S3, Athena), he thrives in startup environments where rapid iteration and reliability matter. Based in Chennai, he pairs product-focused engineering with hands-on operational ownership and mentoring, and maintains an active GitHub reflecting a pragmatic, problem-solving approach to code.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Srimathi Sundaravalli Memorial SchoolBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science and Engineering at SASTRA University
English, Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, German
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Github Skills (43)
python10
scraper10
beautifulsoup10
crawling10
scrapy10
lxml10
counter10
crawler10
selector10
warc10
extractor10
django9
chrome-extension9
antivirus9
scheme9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
AlexMathew/vial
Dec 2018 - Mar 2021
A simple web framework on top of http.server - without using pre-existing ORMs
Contributions:64 commits, 35 PRs, 38 pushes in 2 years 3 months
web-framework
AlexMathew/cheerstream
Sep 2021 - Oct 2022
Twickr brings you live tweets from top Twitter accounts on the same screen as your live sports on Hotstar.
Contributions:196 commits, 43 pushes in 1 year 1 month
twitterchrome-extensiondjangopythonreact
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