Summary
Oliver Robson-alexander is a software engineer based in Melbourne with 10 years' experience designing and delivering backend systems, currently building .NET services at illion after three years working with Jade Software Corporation. He specialises in C#/.NET, RESTful APIs, JSON schema design, Kafka integrations and refactoring legacy code into well-tested, maintainable systems. Comfortable across requirements gathering, object-oriented database development (Jade) and unit-test-driven workflows, he brings a pragmatic focus on producing testable code and reliable integrations. Active in electronics and design engineering on GitLab, he pairs hands-on engineering with a penchant for practical tooling and system-level thinking. Outside work he channels creativity through music, cooking and hiking, which he says often inspires simpler, more elegant technical solutions.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of Otago