Alexander Spence
Principal Software Engineer at DISCO
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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SeniorAlexander Spence is a Staff Software Engineer based in Austin with 11 years of professional software experience and a background that spans hands-on engineering, architecture, and people leadership. He has progressed through technical and managerial roles at DISCO—rising from Software Architect to Engineering Manager and now Staff Engineer—demonstrating both deep system design skills and the ability to deliver at team and org scale. His career includes senior architecture and lead engineering roles at Sprinklr, Epicor, and DemandMedia, reflecting repeated responsibility for complex, production-grade systems. Alexander brings a practical focus on building quality software that delivers business and customer value, coupled with experience mentoring teams through growth and operational challenges. A former U.S. Army health care specialist, he brings discipline and a service-oriented mindset that inform his collaborative leadership and reliability under pressure.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (42)
javascript10
react10
go9
frontend9
trust8
application8
wrapper8
http8
hapi8
nodejs8
keyv7
ui-grid7
backend7
angular7
bluebird6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
alexspence/operationcode_frontend
Apr 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:39 pushes, 19 branches in 1 month
OperationCode/operationcode_frontend
Apr 2017 - Jun 2017
Front-end repository for live site. Please go to `front-end` repo to contribute instead.
Contributions:76 commits, 45 PRs, 49 pushes in 2 months
frontendgofrontend-applicationreactjavascript
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