Arren Alexander
Lead Developer at on/Sight
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolArren Alexander is a Lead Developer based in Denver with nine years of experience building interactive full-stack web applications, primarily using JavaScript, React, Redux, Ruby, and Rails. He leads engineering at on/Sight and previously coached immersive software engineering cohorts at Flatiron School, where he taught both front-end and back-end technologies and helped refine curriculum and delivery. Arren brings a creative edge from a background in music and literature, applying compositional thinking to UI/UX and problem decomposition. He has built projects featuring VR front ends and real-time features (Action Cable websockets) and is comfortable designing RESTful APIs and client-side state management. Known for combining hands-on coding with mentorship and project management practices like stand-ups and Trello, he balances shipping features with teaching others to do the same. Outside engineering he leverages research and communication skills developed in arts and donor-facing roles to translate complex requirements into clear designs.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Vocal Performance Italian, Bachelor’s Degree Vocal Performance Italian at University of Wisconsin-MadisonSoftware Engineering Immersive, Software Engineering Immersive at Flatiron School
English, Italian
Github Skills (7)
html10
css10
javascript10
front-end-development10
ui-design9
interface-design9
user-interface9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
aalexander3/investr-frontend
Apr 2018 - Mar 2019
React frontend for investing project
Contributions:35 commits, 26 pushes, 2 branches in 11 months
reactreact-frontendinvestingfrontendreactjs
aalexander3/fantasy-fitness-native
Oct 2018 - Mar 2019
Fantasy Fitness Native App
Contributions:65 commits, 25 PRs, 48 pushes in 5 months
reactreact-nativenative-appfirebasefitness
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