Summary
Alex Van Liew is a Principal Software Engineer based in Seattle with 11 years of experience leading frontend architecture, rapid prototyping, and cross-functional product delivery. He has a strong track record at Productiv scaling frontend systems—from founding engineer to senior staff—where he drove a major Vue 2→3 migration, built a reusable component library, and led teams that shipped an AI-powered contract extraction and a no-code App Procurement Hub managing $105M in renewals. Alex combines hands-on engineering with people leadership, having grown and managed teams up to 12 while establishing on-call, alerting, and deployment practices. Comfortable across product, design, and backend collaboration, he excels at turning ambiguous product needs into maintainable, production-grade UI platforms.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Arts (AA) Mathematics and Computer Science, Associate of Arts (AA) Mathematics and Computer Science at Spokane Falls Community College
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at Western Washington University
English