Alexander Ela
Senior Product Engineer at Esri
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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Top SchoolAlexander Ela is a Senior Product Engineer with eight years of frontend experience building scalable, enterprise-grade React and TypeScript applications for live events and mission-driven organizations. He has delivered high-impact UI work for broadcasts like Super Bowl LVIII and UEFA European Championship and contributed to humanitarian GIS projects for the UN World Food Programme. Comfortable leading full-scale refactors and migrations, he focuses on clean, maintainable code and measurable performance improvements across complex codebases. A mentor and collaborative team player, he pairs technical leadership with a user-centered approach to product engineering. His background in fine art appraisal and art history informs a meticulous attention to detail and research-driven problem solving that he applies to software design. Now based in Albuquerque, he continues to pursue challenging frontend problems at the intersection of reliability, performance, and real-world impact.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts - MA, Art History and Criticism, Master of Arts - MA, Art History and Criticism at Leiden UniversityFront End Engineering | Front End Web Development, Front End Engineering | Front End Web Development at Turing School of Software & DesignUniversity of California Santa CruzHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Harvard-Westlake School
English, Spanish, French, German
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Github Skills (41)
arcgis9
facebook9
grid9
esri9
sorting9
filtering9
arcgis-js-api8
react8
pagination8
javascript8
testing8
project-list7
datatable7
data-management7
vue7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
alexanderela/disc-golf-guru
Nov 2018 - Mar 2019
Contributions:52 PRs, 52 pushes, 15 branches in 4 months
alexanderela/personal-website
Feb 2019 - Sep 2024
Contributions:38 PRs, 54 pushes, 15 branches in 5 years 8 months
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