Summary
Xander Rapstine is a Scrum Master and Senior Technical Analyst based in Austin with eight years of experience blending hands-on front-end development and agile delivery. He drives consensus and clear communication across teams, pairing a facilitator’s empathy with a meticulous, iteration-focused approach to meeting exact specifications. A UI specialist and lifelong learner, he builds clean, responsive user experiences with React, Next.js and the MERN stack while also integrating CMS and API-driven workflows. His background spans curriculum management and program support, giving him a talent for translating complex technical concepts into teachable, production-ready materials. Outside of formal roles he freelances on client web projects and hones his creative side as an improviser, a combination that informs both his problem-solving and stakeholder engagement style.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Full-Stack Coding Boot Camp Web Development, Full-Stack Coding Boot Camp Web Development at The University of Texas at Austin
German Studies, German Studies at University of Tübingen
Master of Arts (M.A.) German Studies, Master of Arts (M.A.) German Studies at Michigan State University
Web Developer Certificate Web Design, Web Developer Certificate Web Design at Austin Community College
English, German, dutch (a little)