Summary
Alexandra Barka is a software engineer with 9 years' experience building user-focused frontends and reliable web platforms across streaming, comms, and hospitality domains. She has driven high-impact projects at Spotify and Warner Bros. Discovery—helping scale campaigns and roll out HBO Max internationally—while mentoring junior engineers and improving performance and accessibility. Comfortable across React, TypeScript, Next.js and design systems, she pairs solid frontend craft with full-stack and DevOps sensibilities (her GitHub notes “Div ops”). Currently at Mews she’s shifting attention to accounting-ledger systems, applying her UI and integration experience to financial data and workflows. Her background in HCI research and presenting interactive systems gives her a distinctive user-centric approach to complex engineering problems. Based in Amsterdam, she thrives on translating product needs into scalable, accessible experiences that serve millions.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Information Systems and Human Computer Interaction, Master’s Degree Information Systems and Human Computer Interaction at University of Crete
English, Greek