Alex Mcnair
Founder & CTO at Avenue3
England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAlex Mcnair is a founder and CTO with 10 years of software engineering and architecture experience, known for turning high-pressure support and enterprise needs into robust, scalable solutions. He has led engineering teams and transformation initiatives across healthcare and commercial sectors, moving monolithic apps to microservices, introducing CI practices, and improving release discipline. Comfortable hands-on in .NET back-end work, Alex has contributed to notable open-source efforts such as the .NET HAPI port (nHapi), focusing on code quality and source-generation improvements. He is a passionate coach and mentor who builds high-performing teams and structured graduate programmes, believing people development is as important as technical design. Based in England, he combines pragmatic delivery focus with a keen eye for detail and a track record of operational troubleshooting and architecture-led change.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
A-Level Maths A-Level Accounting A-Level Chemisty As-Level IT, A-Level Maths A-Level Accounting A-Level Chemisty As-Level IT at East Norfolk Sixth Form College10 GCSEs A-C Inc A-Mathematics A-Science, 10 GCSEs A-C Inc A-Mathematics A-Science at Acle High SchoolAccounting and Finance, Accounting and Finance at Lancaster University
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Github Skills (19)
net10
dotnet10
asp-net10
dotnet-core10
csharp10
code-formatting10
xml9
hapi8
parsing7
text-parsing7
generics6
logging6
aurelia6
dependency-injection6
abstract-class6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
nHapiNET/nHapi
Jan 2021 - May 2021
nHapi is the .Net port of the original Java project HAPI.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:175 reviews, 48 commits, 4 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Alex primarily focused on code quality improvements and formatting within the NHapi.Base project, specifically addressing XML comments and license formats. Their contributions involved consistent spacing, removal of unused namespaces, and organization of namespaces. The user also made improvements to the source generation process by fixing XML comment warnings and addressing code style issues.
net35hapihl7xmlparsing
AMCN41R/harness
Jan 2016 - Mar 2020
MongoDB Integration Test Framework
Contributions:4 releases, 67 commits, 4 PRs in 4 years 3 months
testingintegration-testtest-frameworkmongodb
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