Alex Wu
Director, Application Development
San Diego, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Wu is a results-driven technology leader with over 20 years in software delivery and more than a decade in leadership roles, currently serving as Director of Application Development at UC San Diego. He combines hands-on architecture and platform experience with a track record of modernizing web, mobile, and cloud solutions while guiding cross-discipline teams. Known for building talent pipelines, he created a program to recruit, train, and mentor STEM high school and college students, turning outreach into a strategic hiring advantage. Alex blends practical engineering (from Java, .NET, and LAMP stacks to AWS and modern front-end frameworks) with fiscal and operational savvy, having influenced cloud architecture and billing processes campus-wide. Based in San Diego, he is a Certified ScrumMaster who consistently balances innovation, team growth, and pragmatic delivery.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Certified ScrumMaster (2012)Finance and Computer Information Systems Cum Laude, Finance and Computer Information Systems Cum Laude at Georgia State University
Github Skills (1)
mobile-application10
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
alexhwu/ucsd-decorator
Jan 2015 - Aug 2015
Contributions:2 pushes in 6 months
alexhwu/alexhwu.github.io
Apr 2019 - May 2019
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 2 days
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