Alex Stark
Software Engineer at Google
South Pasadena, California, United States
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Top SchoolAlex Stark is a software engineer with a PhD from Cambridge and over two decades of research and industry experience spanning numerical computing, image and signal processing, and algorithm design. He has contributed technical leadership and R&D impact at organizations including Walt Disney Imagineering and Google, and earlier helped optimize multimedia microprocessor cores at BOPS with measurable performance gains. Known for inventing novel approaches to image contrast enhancement and for rigorous work in matrix methods and numerical algorithms, he blends deep theory with practical, high-performance implementations. Alex has presented technical results to senior executives and published and refereed in international journals, reflecting strong communication and peer-recognition. Comfortable as a consultant to customers and management, he often serves as the bridge between research, product decisions, and engineering execution. Based in South Pasadena and authorized to work in the US and EU, he combines academic curiosity—ongoing interests in computer language design and geometric algebra—with hands-on delivery at scale.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BA / MA, Electrical Engineering, BA / MA, Electrical Engineering at University of Cambridge
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (32)
python10
data-science10
machine-learning10
ml10
deep-learning10
tensorflow10
deep-neural-networks10
google10
ai10
neural-network10
anki9
kotlin9
android9
multiplication8
srs8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jalexstark/heptodes
Jul 2022 - Mar 2025
Contributions:55 PRs, 70 pushes, 40 branches in 2 years 8 months
google/ruy
Jun 2019 - Jan 2020
Contributions:75 commits in 7 months
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