Alexander Lee
Front-end Engineer at Canva
New Zealand
Summary
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Top SchoolAlexander Lee is a Front-end Engineer with nine years’ experience building user-focused web applications, currently contributing to Canva’s Print Experience team from Auckland, New Zealand. He brings deep expertise in React, TypeScript and design systems honed through multiple roles at Xero where he crafted reusable components and framework-agnostic (S)CSS to ensure consistent product UX. Alexander combines product-minded engineering with a penchant for practical side projects in FinTech and automation—his work includes a financial-data synchronisation tool that attracted a 200+ person waitlist and a Discord moderation bot for a 300+ student community. He is a listed inventor on a pending PCT patent, enjoys tackling integration and tooling challenges, and prefers delivering elegant front-end solutions that scale across teams.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
High School, International Baccalaureate, High School, International Baccalaureate at Kristin SchoolBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Victoria University of Wellington
Github Skills (91)
realtime10
postgresql10
firebase10
auth10
discord-js10
database10
firestore10
discord10
discord-bot10
deno9
postgis9
opentype-fonts9
ai9
firebase-database9
testing9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
alexsurelee/mony
Mar 2022 - Feb 2025
A budgeting app designed for the New Zealand market. Personal project currently.
Contributions:22 PRs, 61 pushes, 17 branches in 2 years 11 months
budgetingzealandremix-runfluttertypescript
alexsurelee/ENGR101-2017
Apr 2017 - Oct 2019
C++ code for controlling Raspberry Pi 2s in ENGR101 during 2017.
Contributions:1 PR, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
raspberry-picppraspberrycontrolling
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