Alexander La Bianca
Principal Software Engineer at athenahealth
Santa Monica, California, United States
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Top SchoolAlexander La Bianca is a Principal Software Engineer with nine years of experience building patient-facing web experiences using React, GraphQL, Spring, and AWS, currently leading architecture and delivery at athenahealth. He progressed through senior and lead engineering roles there, bringing hands-on expertise in front-end migrations, test strategy, and real-time systems from prior roles at Front Gate Tickets and Charter Solutions. Alexander has a proven record of modernizing legacy stacks—migrating Silverlight to Angular/React, introducing unit testing frameworks to raise coverage, and reducing DB load via Elasticsearch—while delivering measurable business savings like a planned P2PE solution. Based in Santa Monica, he blends pragmatic engineering with product sensitivity for healthcare workflows and festival-scale ticketing systems, and has a background in environmental engineering technology that informs his systems thinking. He’s comfortable both leading teams and rolling up his sleeves to improve CI/CD, testability, and performance in complex, user-critical applications.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology, Bachelor’s Degree Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology at Arizona State University
German, English
Stackoverflow
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2kreached
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4questions
Github Skills (30)
xml-to-json10
mocking8
service-worker8
devtools8
amazon-chime-sdk8
aws-sdk7
amazon-chime7
api7
msw7
internet-explorer6
angular6
flexbox6
go6
firefox6
aws6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
alabianca/imageQuant
Aug 2020 - Jan 2025
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch, 5 tags in 4 years 5 months
alabianca/xml-to-json
Mar 2018 - Feb 2019
Stream based XML to JSON converter
Contributions:29 commits, 9 PRs, 27 pushes in 11 months
xml-to-json
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