Alex Reich
Encinitas, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Reich is an aerospace and electrical engineering student and practitioner with 11 years of hands-on experience developing flight hardware and embedded software for rockets and small satellites. Currently an Electrical Engineering Intern at SpaceX and Avionics Lead for CU Sounding Rocket Laboratory, he has led avionics for flight vehicles and developed a custom flight computer and ADCS algorithms for a 6U CubeSat. Alex pairs firmware and control-systems expertise with backend software skills—contributing to Microsoft’s RulesEngine by hardening validation, refactoring data layers, and improving test coverage and docs. He has practical experience building pointing, acquisition, and tracking software for optical comms and has co-led a NASA SUITS team that earned a research grant for AR mission tools. Based in Encinitas, he combines academic rigor from CU Boulder with rapid iteration in high-stakes flight test programs, often focusing on making complex, safety-critical systems more maintainable and testable.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering at University of Colorado Boulder College of Engineering & Applied Science
Github Skills (14)
net10
asp-net10
csharp10
rule-engine10
dotnet-core10
testing10
engine9
dotnet9
json8
workflow-engine7
nuget7
dotnet-new7
github-ci3
githubaction-workflow3
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/RulesEngine
Jul 2021 - Jul 2022
A fast and reliable .NET Rules Engine with extensive Dynamic expression support
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 reviews, 8 commits, 12 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Alex primarily contributed to the back-end logic and testing aspects of the rules engine project. Their work included implementing and testing the engine's validation of rules and nested structures. They also focused on refactoring the demo application to use EF data, and deprecating old dependencies. Additionally, the user worked on general code cleanup and formatting, and updating the documentation and schema.
dotnetrules-engineworkflownugetrules
alexreich/RulesEngineEditor
Sep 2021 - Sep 2022
Editor for Microsoft RulesEngine - Blazor UI library intended for integration in Web or Desktop
Contributions:1 review, 211 commits, 31 PRs in 1 year 1 month
blazorrules-enginerules-engine-editorblazor-componentrules
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