Summary
Alexander Zizzo is a hybrid software and electrical design engineer with 12 years of professional experience and over 20 years prototyping across hardware and software. Currently a Lead Design Engineer at Ford after shaping design systems and rapid UX/embedded prototypes at Netflix, he blends full‑stack UI/UX development with fast physical-digital prototyping to move concepts to production quickly. He’s comfortable across polyglot toolchains, embedded systems, and tooling/infra for feature-surface delivery, mentoring teams that bridge product, design, and engineering. Based in San Diego, he brings a pragmatic, maker-first approach to automotive and consumer-facing experiences, favoring rapid iteration and tangible proof-of-concept demos that de-risk product decisions.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer