Alexander Emili

Software Engineer

Skills

Languages

Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, SQL, C#

Frameworks

Vue, Django, React, FastAPI, Flask, Celery

Cloud/DevOps

Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform, GitHub Actions

Experience

Platform Engineer
Sandbox Banking
2022 - Current
  • Architected and deployed containerized applications serving 100+ enterprise customers across multi-region infrastructure
  • Led migration from legacy cron jobs to distributed Celery queue system, reducing processing time by 75%
  • Built automated deployment pipelines using GitHub Actions and Terraform, achieving 99.9% uptime SLA
GlyueETL
Python, Django, Vue
  • Architected ETL platform generating $500K+ ARR within 6 months of launch
  • Built secure Python sandbox using AST parsing and restricted execution contexts
  • Developed drag-and-drop workflow editor with real-time schema validation and type checking
  • Optimized Celery workers to process 10GB+ files with 90% faster throughput than legacy system
Glyue
Python, Django, Vue
  • Designed idempotent API layer reducing duplicate operations by 95% and preventing data corruption
  • Built comprehensive audit system with version history and visual diff tools for compliance tracking
  • Implemented distributed tracing and metrics collection, improving debugging efficiency by 60%
Programmer/Analyst
Resource Data Inc
2021
  • Worked under an agile framework using both Jira and GitHub as well as Microsoft Azure DevOps
  • Addressed internal system bugs using SQL migration scripts and LINQ statements
Career Connect Washington
C#, React, JavaScript
  • Optimized React search components, reducing re-renders by 50% and improving page load times by 30%
  • Integrated Google Maps API with custom clustering algorithm to display 10K+ locations efficiently
  • Built secure iframe-based form system enabling cross-domain data collection while maintaining CORS compliance
Investment Analyst
Alaska Permanent Capital Management
2018 - 2020
  • Managed $50M+ in assets using quantitative analysis and risk management frameworks
  • Developed Excel-based modeling tools for portfolio optimization and performance attribution

Personal Projects

Stock Tracker
React, Express, Sequelize, Node-Cron, WebSocket
  • Built real-time stock tracking system processing 1M+ data points daily from multiple financial APIs
  • Implemented WebSocket connections for live price updates and push notifications to 500+ users
  • Designed automated rebalancing algorithm achieving 15% better returns than benchmark indices
Portfolio Optimizer
Python, FastAPI, OpenAI API, yfinance
  • Built comprehensive portfolio analysis tool calculating Sharpe ratio, VaR, and Monte Carlo simulations
  • Integrated GPT-4 API to generate natural language explanations of risk metrics and investment recommendations
  • Processed historical data for 5,000+ stocks to identify correlation patterns and diversification opportunities

Certifications

CFA Level III Exam
Passed June 2021

Education

Saint Vincent College, Latrobe PA
BS Computational Finance and Math (2013-2017)