Carter Mcalister
Head Of Engineering at Alliance
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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RockstarCarter Mcalister is a Head of Engineering based in New York with a decade of experience building and leading product-focused engineering teams across travel tech and startups. He progressed from junior and intern roles into founding engineer and leadership positions, demonstrating hands-on full‑stack chops and a knack for scaling teams and systems at Alliance and Rocket Travel (Booking Holdings). Comfortable toggling between strategy and code, he has repeatedly moved from individual contributor to technical lead responsibilities in fast-paced environments. His background includes web application development at TTI and early-stage product work, giving him a pragmatic appreciation for shipping reliable user-facing systems. Known for bridging execution and hiring, he prioritizes operational excellence while keeping delivery velocity high. He combines startup grit with enterprise-grade delivery experience, making him effective at turning ambiguous product goals into production services.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (49)
git10
javascript10
modular10
github10
wai-aria10
react-applications10
patch10
windows10
ui-components10
css-in-js10
raycast10
linux10
chakra10
prisma10
blitz10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
CarterMcAlister/netlify
Jan 2020 - Apr 2023
Contributions:3 PRs, 1 push, 2 branches in 3 years 3 months
CarterMcAlister/personal-site
Jan 2020 - Feb 2022
Contributions:52 pushes in 2 years 1 month
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