Alex Nelson
Software Developer at Unfold, Inc
California, United States
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Top SchoolAlex Nelson is a software developer in California with 13 years of experience blending mathematical rigor and practical engineering to build data-driven web applications. Trained as a mathematician, numerical analyst, and physicist, he applies quantitative modeling to real products—most recently modeling congressional voting behavior while developing a Clojure/CoffeeScript/SASS web platform. He’s fluent in functional and procedural stacks (Clojure, Ruby on Rails, SQL, JavaScript) and comfortable with systems and tooling across the ML-family, *nix, and CI ecosystems. A fast learner who enjoys solving puzzles, Alex pairs strong analytical instincts with a collaborative, product-focused approach and a penchant for clear technical writing.
13 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics at University of California, Davis
French, Italian, English
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Github Skills (47)
parser10
extraction10
scripting-language10
tax10
markdown9
lambda-calculus9
java9
interpreter9
bytecode9
theorem-proving8
python8
scraper8
sunlight8
crafting-interpreters8
wysiwyg7
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
pqnelson/org-notes
Dec 2020 - Jan 2023
Contributions:299 commits, 238 pushes in 2 years 2 months
pqnelson/physics-notes
Apr 2014 - Oct 2022
Contributions:63 commits, 23 pushes in 8 years 7 months
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