Summary
Alexander Sobieraj is an application engineer with nine years of hands-on experience building and testing web applications, now contributing at Discover Financial Services after consulting roles with Capgemini and Nuveen. He specializes in Java-based backends using Spring Boot and Hibernate, pairs that with front-end familiarity in React, and brings practical QA automation experience from prior roles as an automation tester. Alexander holds both a BSc in Computer Science and an MA in Software Engineering from DePaul University, and he often bridges development and quality processes to streamline delivery and compliance. Comfortable across Windows and Linux environments and with SQL, MySQL and MongoDB, he has a track record of moving between support, testing, and development roles—an indicator of strong adaptability and systems thinking. Notably, his background as a CMS/content designer on Sitecore projects adds a user-focused perspective to his engineering work.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering at DePaul University
English, Polish