Summary
Alexander Miller is a pragmatic technology leader and CTO with 13 years of experience building and scaling web platforms, currently leading engineering at Swap Labs in the New York City area. He has deep hands-on experience with Ruby on Rails and full-stack delivery from his time at Flux Federation and Banqer, where he grew a classroom-focused product into a widely used education platform across NZ and Australia. A developer-turned-leader, he mentors junior engineers and balances architecture decisions with practical, ship-it engineering. He co-founded Kohorts and has a background in physics and computer science from the University of Canterbury, which informs his analytical approach to system design. Comfortable operating across product, infrastructure and team growth, he favors purposeful software that reliably serves users at scale.
13 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Physics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Physics and Computer Science at University of Canterbury
Excellence in NCEA Levels 1/2/3, Excellence in NCEA Levels 1/2/3 at Hutt International Boys' School
English