Alex 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 School
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science and Engineering at SASTRA University
A simple web framework on top of http.server - without using pre-existing ORMs
Contributions:64 commits, 33 PRs, 37 pushes in 2 years 3 months
ormsmysqlwebframeworkon-tophttp-server
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