Alex Taujenis
Software Architect at Powerhouse Freight
Boulder, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolAlex Taujenis is a Software Architect with 11 years of professional experience building and owning full-stack web platforms, currently leading the architecture for Powerhouse Freight’s shipper-carrier marketplace from Boulder, Colorado. He blends enterprise-grade product development—shipped at Oracle and Cognizant—with hands-on open-source R&D driving robotsbigdata.com, where he improves a unit-tested C++ framework for physical computing and swarm systems. Alex has a strong testing and automation background evidenced by QA contributions to the widely used faker-ruby project, including determinism improvements and vehicle-data validation. He’s comfortable scaling systems end-to-end, from real-time analytics dashboards and APIs to embedded hardware drivers, and he routinely pairs UX research with technical design. Notably, he has experience commercializing language analytics and patented visualization work, showing a knack for turning research into usable products.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Operations & Information Systems Information Technology, Operations & Information Systems Information Technology at Northern Illinois University
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Github Skills (13)
ruby10
unit-testing10
faker10
test-automation10
testing10
websocket6
microservices6
javascript6
web-application6
api-gateway6
addeventlistener6
cordova6
ruby-on-rails6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
faker-ruby/faker
Sep 2022 - Jan 2023
A library for generating fake data such as names, addresses, and phone numbers.
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:16 reviews, 4 commits, 16 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Alex primarily contributed to testing-related tasks within the faker-ruby repository. Their work included writing and maintaining test cases, validating the correctness of generated data, and fixing issues related to test failures. They focused on testing vehicle-related data, including VIN numbers and other vehicle attributes. The user also refactored tests for improved determinism and addressed RuboCop issues.
phonetestingrubyaddressesphone-numbers
alextaujenis/RBD_Threshold
Aug 2015 - Jun 2020
Contributions:4 releases, 23 commits, 31 pushes in 4 years 10 months
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