Alex Park
Senior Software Engineer at Airbnb
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Park is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience building scalable front-end and platform systems across enterprise and startup environments, now focused on conversational AI tooling at Airbnb. He has driven merchant-facing platform unification and reliability improvements at DoorDash, rewrote microfrontend and serverless architectures for AWS IoT Edge, and helped launch ML-enabled greenfield projects at Change Healthcare. Alex blends UX-first engineering—evident from early prototyping roles and accessible UI work on the open-source Spearmint testing GUI—with strong platform sensibilities around performance and test automation. Based in Seattle, he is comfortable shipping across the stack and translating user research into production-ready experiences, bringing a pragmatic mix of product empathy and systems thinking.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate program, Graduate program at University of MichiganBachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at New York University
Github Skills (7)
javascript10
react10
css9
accessibility8
testing7
electron6
test-driven-design5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
open-source-labs/Spearmint
May 2019 - Jun 2019
Testing, simplified. || An inclusive, accessibility-first GUI for generating clean, semantic Javascript tests in only a few clicks of a button.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:177 commits, 105 PRs, 75 pushes in 28 days
Contributions summary:Alex's commits primarily focus on establishing the React file structure and developing UI components for the "spearmint" project, which is designed as an accessibility-first GUI for testing. They are responsible for setting up the initial React file structure and incorporating the test menu. Their work involves styling, creating a mock data component, connecting the test case reducer and making UI adjustments.
jestendpoint-testingvueaccessibilitytesting-tools
apark0720/spearmint
May 2019 - Jun 2019
Contributions:66 pushes, 1 branch in 24 days
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