# Alex Goncalves

> I build websites. Full stack technologist with 9++ years experience architecting distributed systems.

Location: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/alexgoncalves

I am a full stack web engineer seeking to build enterprise solutions for global problems. VR and Markov chain enthusiast.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Pathify
Jan 2024 – Present
Reimagining the digital ecosystem of higher ed. Pathify  delivers a dynamic, personalized, and centralized engagement hub to over 200 colleges and universities around the world. Creating a clear path to student success and meaningful engagement across the entire student lifecycle.

My responsibilities include:
• Management and maintenance of the Navengage product across application infrastructure
• Accelerating value streams and the refinement of RPAs
• Edifying Conway’s Law

### Software Engineer @ Navengage
Jan 2023 – Present | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Navengage is a social network built with and for universities. Starting at my alma mater, we scaled to 14 schools and went on to get acquired by Pathify in 2024.

Key achievements:
- Scaled the user base 12x
- Developed an analytics platform and admin portal
- Built a CI/CD pipeline to automate delivery to the Google Play and Apple Stores
- Resolved discrepancy in object storage that saved us over 3TB of network traffic a year

### Senior Software Engineer @ MOD
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

### Software Engineer @ Virtually
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
Wearing lots of hats, not figuratively.

### Assistant Director @ Code Ninjas
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Sudbury, Massachusetts, United States

### Data Ethics Research Assistant @ Penn State University
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | State College, Pennsylvania Area

### Co-Founder @ Giglogic
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018

### Business Development Intern @ Building Beats
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area

### Community Marketing Manager @ GENIUS
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Greater New York City Area


## Education
### Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Philosophy in Minors in Arts Entrepreneurship, Political Science, and Latin American Studies
Penn State University
Jan 2013 – Jan 2017

### Full Stack Web Development
BloomTech
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020

### State College Area High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/alexgoncalves1

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Last updated: 2026-03-23