Alex Pierson
System Integration And Test Lead
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Pierson is a System Integration and Test Lead with a decade of engineering experience bringing complex aerospace systems from concept to verified delivery. Based in San Francisco, he progressed through mechanical and systems engineering roles at Collins Aerospace and Raytheon before leading integration and test at General Dynamics Mission Systems. His background blends hands-on mechanical design with systems engineering and operations excellence, supported by an MEng in Engineering/Industrial Management and international study in aerospace at Delft and Zhejiang. Known for driving measurable commercial impact, he consistently improves company performance by streamlining test processes and closing feedback loops between design and verification. Alex’s career shows a pattern of rapid technical growth and cross-disciplinary collaboration, often stepping into broader system responsibilities within tight program timelines. He combines practical lab experience with program-level thinking to deliver auditable, production-ready systems.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering at Iowa State UniversityMaster of Engineering - MEng, Engineering/Industrial Management, Master of Engineering - MEng, Engineering/Industrial Management at University of LouisvilleAerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering at Delft University of TechnologyZhejiang University
Github Skills (11)
api6
python4
syncthing1
windows1
linux1
l2tp1
vpn1
mate1
networking1
vpn-client1
desktop1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
apierson27/Provision-API-Python-Lib
Feb 2016 - Jul 2016
Experimental python library for the Meraki Provision API
Contributions:47 commits, 35 pushes, 2 branches in 5 months
python-libraryapipythonprovisionmeraki
apierson27/Advent-of-Code-2016
Dec 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 7 days
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