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Alex Johnson

Mid-Level Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in observability and developer tools

San Francisco, CACo-Creator and Software Engineer4 years experienceMid-LevelTechnologyWeb DevelopmentSaaS
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Product-leaning full-stack engineer (65% product / 35% infra) who built core components of the LightFoot feature flag platform: end-to-end client/server SDKs with OpenTelemetry-based observability and a React+TypeScript UI for flag management and metrics dashboards. Strong focus on performance (memoization/lazy loading/caching), reliable API design, and Postgres modeling for read-heavy flag evaluation workloads, with AWS production experience (EC2/ECS/Lambda/API Gateway/VPC).

Experience

Co-Creator and Software EngineerLightFoot
Software Engineer, Open-Source ProjectsMozilla
Coding InstructortheCoderSchool

Education

Launch Schoolbootcamp, Software Engineering (2025)
North Carolina State Universitybachelor, Environmental Science (2020)

Key Strengths

  • Shipped end-to-end client and server SDKs for a feature flag platform
  • Refactored browser telemetry integration using OpenTelemetry and a custom SpanProcessor
  • Built customer-facing feature flag management UI and metrics dashboards (React + TypeScript)
  • Performance optimization in UI (memoization, lazy loading) and SDK (caching)
  • Designs reliable backend APIs with clear auth/versioning/error handling and strong testing/observability practices
  • Designed and iterated a normalized PostgreSQL schema for flag evaluation (Flag/Context/Rule) with indexing and caching for read-heavy workloads
  • AWS production experience across EC2/ECS/Lambda/VPC/API Gateway with autoscaling and load balancers

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Languages

English

Skills

JavaScriptPythonReactTypeScriptNode.jsnpmOpenTelemetryPrometheusLokiTempoGrafanaPostgreSQLTelemetryObservabilityData Visualization