# Alex Hodges > Senior Software Engineer at Relativity Location: Carrollton, Texas, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/alexhodges I am a passionate and ambitious engineer, looking to be at the forefront of innovation and attempting to make my own impact on the world. I am a competitor who loves taking on big challenges. I am a graduate Summa Cum Laude from Marquette University's College of Engineering, and was a founding member and Lead Software Engineer for Seiva Technologies LLC. I worked as a full-time Software Test Engineer for Abbott Molecular focusing on both manual and automated testing for molecular diagnostics medical devices. I am currently working as an Senior Software Engineer at Relativity ODA LLC in downtown Chicago. ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Relativity Jan 2022 – Present | Chicago, Illinois, United States ### Advanced Software Engineer @ Relativity Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Chicago, Illinois, United States ### Software Engineer In Test @ Relativity Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Greater Chicago Area ### Lead Software Engineer @ InvestoShark Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 | Dallas, Texas, United States CTO and Lead Software Engineer at a FinTech early-stage startup. Led the design, implementation and launch of a one-of-a-kind fantasy stocks mobile app. The app is available on Google Play and Apple stores. ### Senior Software Test Engineer @ Abbott Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | 1300 E. Touhy Ave Des Plaines, IL 60018 ### Software Test Engineer @ Abbott Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | Des Plaines, IL Software Test Design Software Test Execution Software Test Automation Requirement Traceability Operation of a Molecular Diagnostics Device in both Wet and Dry Labs Software Scripting Software Debugging ### Lead Biocomputing Engineer @ Seiva Technologies LLC Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 Application Software Development, Testing and Documentation Embedded Software Design and Testing Customer Interviews and Company Pitch Presentations ### Device Engineering Senior Co-op @ Baxter International Inc. Jan 2012 – Jan 2014 | Round Lake, IL Performed duties related to both System and Test Engineering for a project designing and releasing an in-home hemodialysis system, consisting of a hemodialysis machine and an ultra-purification water device. My duties included: V&V test creation, review, and execution Reliability Testing System Integration Testing System Maintenance and Operation (of Hemodialysis Machine and Ultra-purification Water Device) Trained to work in a lab utilizing human and bovine blood Performed lab studies and experiments Requirement Analysis Risk and Impact Analysis Label design and testing Maintenance Automation Script Design for use with Class 1 Medical Device (Python, VBA) Authored and Released Product Control Specifications into a Document Quality Controlled System Supported and aided in coordinating summative human factors study Contributed to drafting of Technical File Submission for a Class I Medical Device and received CE Mark Approval ## Education ### Bachelor’s Degree in Biocomputing Marquette University Jan 2010 – Jan 2015 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/hodges-alex --- Source: https://flows.cv/alexhodges JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/alexhodges/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22