Summary
Max X is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building full-stack systems and AI-driven features, currently shaping spend-management and assistant tooling at Brex. He brings deep polyglot expertise across Java, Kotlin, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python and Ruby and has shipped services and UIs using React, Next.js, Node, Redis and Postgres in both startup and enterprise environments. Past roles at KAYAK and Juniper exposed him to foundational platform work and SDN controller engineering, blending product-minded frontend work with scalable backend architecture. A Bentley MSIT graduate with a strong thermal-physics undergrad background, he combines rigorous analytical thinking with practical cloud-native experience on AWS, Lambda and modern observability stacks. Notably, he has a track record of moving quickly between code, infra and visualization (D3/SVG), making him effective at turning complex data into actionable, production-grade features.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Thermal Physics and Engineering, Thermal Physics and Engineering at Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Master of Information Technology, MSIT, 3.9/4.0 High Distinction, Master of Information Technology, MSIT, 3.9/4.0 High Distinction at Bentley University
Chinese, English, Japanese