Alexander Justesen is a web-focused data engineer and entrepreneur with 11 years of experience building business intelligence and web applications, currently consulting at MassMutual while running Malt Method Development LLC. He specializes in Laravel-backed solutions, database modeling, and DevOps-driven integrations—evidenced by a self-hosted Speedtest Tracker project that instrumented InfluxDB, Docker improvements, and scheduled monitoring. At MassMutual he has moved through roles from customer-facing operations to lead web consultant for compliance and insurance operations, translating complex governance needs into practical, auditable data systems. He balances full-time enterprise work with part-time tech consulting for small businesses, bringing an operator’s mindset and Lean problem-solving to software design. Known for quietly maintaining many side projects, he combines pragmatic engineering with an owner’s instinct for shipping reliable, maintainable systems. Based in Somers, Connecticut, he pairs hands-on development with a knack for turning compliance requirements into usable analytics and web tools.
Speedtest Tracker is a self-hosted application that monitors the performance and uptime of your internet connection.
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:141 releases, 153 reviews, 103 commits in 4 months
Contributions summary:Alexander primarily focused on setting up and configuring the application's infrastructure and integrating various services. They added route files for testing and integrated the Laravel-ide-helper for better development experience. The user also implemented a configuration file to enable speedtest schedules and built out support for expanded speedtest results and InfluxDB integration. Furthermore, they made improvements to the Docker configuration for environment awareness, database setup, and permission fixing.
Contributions:8 releases, 3 reviews, 70 commits in 1 year 5 months
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