Summary
Alexander Lange is a Staff Software Engineer based in New York with a decade of experience building reliable, developer-facing systems across companies from startups to high-growth platforms. After advanced studies in computational mathematics and combinatorics, he progressed through engineering roles at Neurotrack and Square before joining Apollo GraphQL, bringing deep expertise in distributed systems, APIs, and platform tooling. He has a track record of evolving from hands-on implementation to technical leadership, mentoring engineers while owning complex architectural initiatives. Comfortable in both research and production environments, he blends rigorous academic training with practical product delivery—an uncommon combination that helps him translate theoretical insights into scalable engineering solutions.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computational Mathematics, Bachelor of Science, Computational Mathematics at Rochester Institute of Technology
MMath, Combinatorics and Optimization, MMath, Combinatorics and Optimization at University of Waterloo