Alex Q
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Q is a seasoned software engineering leader with 13 years’ experience designing and operating high-performance, highly available distributed systems, now based in Dubai. He has led technical teams and driven enterprise transformations including containerization, DevOps adoption, and legacy-to-microservice replatforming, while contributing to major open-source ecosystems like Spring Boot and Dubbo. Deep in middleware, RPC/SOA, and Kubernetes-based infrastructure, he pairs architecture-level thinking with hands-on backend and test automation work—evident from contributions to an ultra-fast Java matching engine and Go-based crypto exchange SDKs. Known for promoting elegant code and mentoring teams, he combines pragmatic system design with a knack for improving project maintainability through modern testing and CI practices.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Yanshan University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (33)
api-rest10
apache-dubbo10
futures10
apidoc10
mysql10
trading10
restful-api10
api-design10
cucumber10
java10
mongodb-database10
javas10
go10
api10
future10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
nntaoli-project/goex
Jul 2020 - Nov 2021
Cryptocurrency Exchange REST API SDK Wrapper Implemented With the golang, Supporting OKX, Huobi, Binance
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 5 PRs, 1 issue in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Alex primarily contributed to the implementation of cryptocurrency exchange API wrappers. Their work focused on adding new functionality to interact with the OKX exchange, including algo orders and related features for futures trading. Additionally, the user addressed bugs in existing functionality, particularly related to swap and candle data within the OKX exchange wrapper and also added new functionality for Poloniex by adding the ability to get all currencies. The user's commits demonstrate a deep understanding of the exchange API structures and the Go programming language.
exchangehuobiforex-tradingbybitpoloniex
exchange-core/exchange-core
Apr 2022 - May 2022
Ultra-fast matching engine written in Java based on LMAX Disruptor, Eclipse Collections, Real Logic Agrona, OpenHFT, LZ4 Java, and Adaptive Radix Trees.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:8 commits, 2 PRs, 1 comment in 21 days
Contributions summary:Alex primarily focused on updating and refactoring test code, specifically migrating the testing framework to Cucumber 7. They modified Java test classes, integrating Cucumber's features. Further contributions involved adapting existing tests and related configurations within the `exchange-core` project to align with the newer Cucumber version, and ensuring the project's continued testing capabilities. This work directly impacts the project's maintainability and regression testing capabilities.
fixprotocolexchangestock-exchangeadaptiveultra
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