Alex Muench
Staff Software Engineer
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Muench is a Staff Software Engineer in Chicago with 10 years of experience building front-end and mobile applications, currently shaping product at Engine after leadership roles including CTO at GGLeagues. He excels at architecting scalable UI systems and growing developer teams, with a strong background in client work and exploratory tech initiatives like WebVR and mobile testing labs. Comfortable switching between hands-on implementation and team leadership, Alex has led engineering efforts across startups and agencies, delivering polished webapps and mobile experiences. He maintains a playful maker streak—authoring small creative sites like vaporwave.fish and catfact.page—and balances a pragmatic engineering mindset with curiosity about esports, birds, and Sharks fandom. Notably, he enforces clear professional boundaries around outreach, signaling a disciplined approach to time and communication.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Computer Applications, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Computer Applications at University of Notre Dame
Github Skills (107)
typescript-definitions10
svg10
localized10
javascript10
tel10
typescript10
dts10
wrapper10
npm10
bootstrap10
css10
api9
group-chat9
expressjs9
material-ui9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
ammuench/ammuench-ts-template
Apr 2018 - Mar 2023
Base template for a TypeScript App
Contributions:9 PRs, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 11 months
typescript
ammuench/node-dota-api
May 2016 - Mar 2018
Contributions:1 release, 44 commits, 3 PRs in 1 year 9 months
apiplayersdota-statsmatchesheroes
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