Alex Pate
Software Engineering Manager at Topgolf
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Top SchoolAlex Pate is a Software Engineering Manager based in Atlanta with 11 years of experience building and shipping distributed systems and data-driven services. He blends hands-on engineering—working with Scala, Python, Kafka, Flink, and functional libraries—with people leadership, having recruited, mentored, and managed teams of 5–10 engineers while still contributing as an individual contributor. His work includes rewriting monoliths into microservices, creating a small interpreted DSL for business eligibility rules, and building real-time model-serving infrastructure that cut model deployment times from weeks to minutes. Comfortable across the stack from front-end UI tooling to CI/CD and orchestration, he’s repeatedly partnered with data science teams to productionize ML models and optimize streaming pipelines. Quietly pragmatic, he favors pragmatic shims and parallel-run strategies to reduce risk during large rewrites, helping teams deliver parity without disrupting production.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts Media Arts and Animation, Bachelor of Arts Media Arts and Animation at The Art InstitutesThe Iron Yard is a twelve week programming boot camp. Front End Engineering, The Iron Yard is a twelve week programming boot camp. Front End Engineering at The Iron Yard
English
Stackoverflow
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136reached
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Github Skills (42)
bootstrap-daterangepicker9
servant7
ghc7
hackage7
cabal7
html6
cookie6
google-chrome6
angularjs6
css6
cytoscapejs6
jquery6
regex6
javascript6
haskell5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
xeinherjar/nixel
Feb 2015 - Apr 2019
Contributions:56 commits, 39 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 2 months
xeinherjar/dotfiles
Jan 2015 - Jan 2021
Contributions:81 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 1 month
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