Alexander Goodkind is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building resilient, distributed systems and compliance-critical backend services for scale. Based in San Francisco, he has shipped features for millions of users at Slack—improving data retention, legal-hold and DLP systems—and recently focused on banking transactions and products at Chime. He brings startup velocity from Ventrilo.ai where he led UI work on an AI co-pilot Chrome extension and integrated diverse data sources into productive QA tooling. Comfortable across front-end and backend domains, he combines metrics-driven refactoring with mentorship and cross-team technical communication. A Rutgers CS graduate with a history of impactful internships (Tumblr, Slack) and data-driven fellowships, he pairs production-grade engineering with a knack for automating complex operational tasks.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science - AS, with honors, Computer Science, Associate of Science - AS, with honors, Computer Science at Camden County College
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Cherry Hill High School East
High School Diploma, with honors, High School Diploma, with honors at New Hope Academy
Bachelor of Science - BS, Cum Laude, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Cum Laude, Computer Science at Rutgers University
Contributions:44 PRs, 34 pushes, 36 branches in 1 year 2 months
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