Alex Towli
Application Engineer
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAlex Towli is an application engineer with a decade of experience building full-stack, event-driven systems and microservices, currently shaping resilient platforms at the LEGO Group. He specializes in Node.js and AWS (EC2, ECS, Lambda, CloudFormation) and routinely designs real-time and PostgreSQL-backed data architectures for high-availability services. Previously he built cloud media services and infrastructure at ScreenCloud and cut his teeth in Rails and UX-aware product work during an early startup stint in Tokyo. His background in game development informs a pragmatic approach to frontend architecture and real-time interactions, bringing a product-minded sensibility to backend engineering. Based in London, he blends hands-on coding with infrastructure-as-code practices to operationalize scalable features. Colleagues would call him a pragmatic engineer who moves systems-level thinking into production with an eye for performance and user-facing responsiveness.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
L3 Extended Diploma, Computer Games Development, D*D*D (Distinction *), L3 Extended Diploma, Computer Games Development, D*D*D (Distinction *) at New Campus BasildonBachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science at University of East AngliaGable Hall School
Japanese, English
Stackoverflow
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128reached
1answer
0questions
Github Skills (18)
socket7
nuxt6
youtube6
vue-router6
javascript4
steam3
backend3
websocket2
react2
nodejs2
terrain-generation1
visual-studio-code1
simulation1
socket-io1
dotenv1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Towli/gc-radio-backend
Jan 2020 - Feb 2022
backend websocket service for gc radio client
Contributions:1 PR, 36 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
backendwebsocket
Towli/endless-runner-html5
Mar 2021 - Apr 2021
Contributions:32 commits, 9 pushes in 28 days
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