Summary
Alex MDC is a pragmatic software engineer with 14 years of experience building low-latency, reliable systems across finance, media, and cloud at firms including Google, Susquehanna, Livedrive and SMARTS. He spans backend storage and transcoding services to web and mobile front-ends, with a deep background in trading systems, market-data translation, and high-performance server software. Based in Sydney, he excels at turning complex, production-critical requirements into robust, maintainable code and infrastructure. His career shows a pattern of tackling both core libraries and end-user applications, so he’s comfortable from algorithms and protocol adapters up to UX. While now at Google, he retains a hands-on, systems-focused mindset honed in fast-paced trading and media environments. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who values reliability and clear engineering trade-offs.
14 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at University of New South Wales
English