Alexander Weber
Software Engineer at Wolt
Hamburg, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolAlexander Weber is a backend-focused software engineer based in Hamburg with 11 years of experience building scalable, robust distributed systems. He prefers functional programming and primarily implements high-performance services in Scala and Rust, often tackling distributed coordination and fleet optimization challenges. His tenure at MOIA involved designing microservices and applying operations research techniques to optimize ride-pooling and trip execution, and he now contributes to platform engineering at Wolt. With a solid academic foundation (Master’s in Computer Science) and early work on container management and modularization tooling, he pairs research-minded problem solving with production-grade engineering. Colleagues describe him as someone who turns algorithmic ideas into reliable services, quietly pushing for correctness and observability across complex systems.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Computer Science, Master’s Degree Computer Science at Hamburg University of TechnologyComputer Science, Computer Science at Université de Technologie de Compiègne (UTC)Apprenticeship Software Development, Apprenticeship Software Development at Gewerbeschule 18 Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg
Japanese, English, German, Russian
Github Skills (200)
effects10
nvim10
graphql-query10
concurrent10
dcos10
continuation10
reader10
scala10
composable10
neovim-plugin10
concurrent-programming10
concurrency10
zio10
asynchronous10
functional-programming10
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
tribetechnologies/subscriptions-transport-ws
Nov 2018 - Mar 2023
:arrows_clockwise: A WebSocket client + server for GraphQL subscriptions
Contributions:2 PRs, 1 branch in 4 years 5 months
arrowsgraphql-subscriptionswebsocketsclient-serversubscriptions
lxwbr/release-on-push-action
May 2021 - Oct 2023
Github Action to create a git tag + release when pushed to master
Contributions:1 review, 3 PRs, 22 pushes in 2 years 6 months
git-tagmasterrelease-tag
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