Alex Salomon
Director Of Engineering at Cdware Technologies
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolAlex Salomon is a Director of Engineering based in Montreal with 13 years of experience building high-performing teams and architecting resilient, high-throughput systems. He has led cross-functional engineering organizations through large-scale fulfillment modernizations—executing zero-downtime cutovers of half a million SKUs and improving system reliability to 99.66% while scaling operational capacity by 500%. Technically fluent across TypeScript, AWS serverless patterns, microservices, and CI/CD, Alex has delivered systems handling hundreds of thousands of requests per second and productionized AI capabilities into scalable SaaS deployments. He combines a pragmatic, customer-obsessed product focus with disciplined engineering practices—Domain-Driven and Hexagonal design, ADRs, and observability—to reduce incidents and accelerate delivery. A hands-on mentor and promoter of talent, he has repeatedly doubled team velocity and advanced multiple engineers into senior roles through structured growth plans. Unusually for a director, he retains deep coding and architecture experience from games to retail and GenAI platforms, enabling him to bridge strategy and delivery effectively.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. in Computer Science (Honours Co-op) Software Engineering, B.S. in Computer Science (Honours Co-op) Software Engineering at University of ManitobaCertificate in Management Essentials, Certificate in Management Essentials at Harvard Business School Online
English, Portuguese, Spanish, French
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Github Skills (7)
python3
mongoose3
mern2
react2
nodejs2
expressjs2
mongodb2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
alexsalomon/purewind-coffeeshop
May 2018 - Dec 2019
A fully responsible website made for The Pure Wind Coffee Shop (a fictitious client).
Contributions:118 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 7 months
coffee-shopshopwindcoffee
alexsalomon/easymarking
Mar 2013 - Oct 2014
Contributions:52 commits in 1 year 7 months
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