# Alex V. > Fullstack Software Engineer at Recidiviz Location: Columbus, Ohio, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/alexv1 Full-Stack Engineer with nearly a decade of experience delivering production systems across web, mobile, distributed data, integrations, and search technology. Strong focus on scalable API integrations, test-driven engineering, and leading small teams through technical design and execution. Experienced across React/TypeScript, Angular, Python/Django, Node.js, C#/.NET, and PostgreSQL. ## Work Experience ### Full Stack Engineer @ Recidiviz Jan 2026 – Present | Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area ### Senior Software Engineer @ Optiwatt Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | Columbus, Ohio, United States - Designed a brand-new onboarding flow that allowed users to link their accounts with third-party utility companies (Ava Community Energy, SCE Bolt, ComEd, AEP), enabling those utilities to manage charging of a user’s devices when enrolled in a utility program. - Led frontend work that overhauled how the application displayed utility programs to users, increasing conversion rates, expanding business flexibility, and addressing technical debt. - Updated auth flows for EV OEMs (Tesla, SmartCar) and EVSE platforms (ChargePoint), including OAuth2 authentication, webhook handling, and data-ingestion pipelines. - Created testing libraries and utility methods (Vitest) to more quickly generate tests around a complicated Redux workflow. - Modernized the React Native app’s deep-linking capabilities to ensure users could deep-link into the webview across various states (new account/returning user, not logged in, etc.). - Served as lead for a pod of four engineers, partnering with the product owner to translate product requirements into actionable tickets.- ### Product Engineer @ RevSpring Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 - Sole frontend engineer for a healthcare persona-management platform during its early development. Implemented features enabling healthcare providers to create multiple personas for messaging purposes. - Created data visualizations using D3 and Chart.js to display analytics to healthcare providers. - Rehabilitated a months-stale project by establishing a new Jest testing framework, updating dependencies, and modernizing tooling. - Expanded unit-test coverage and promoted test-driven development across the team. - Participated in product design decisions and mentored three developers onboarded during a project reboot. ### Software Engineer @ iFIT Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 - Delivered payment-infrastructure features centered on Stripe subscription management. - Migrated millions of users from a monolithic nightly batch job to a Lambda-based microservice using Stripe. - Worked on improvements aimed at increasing subscription-renewal authorization rates. - Added a new mechanism (using Stripe) for users to store and set default payment information across the stack. - Mentored a non-developer and introduced them to software-engineering fundamentals. ### Software Engineer @ CAS Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | Columbus, Ohio Area - Practiced strict TDD, paired programming, and Jenkins-based continuous integration. - Built an ANTLR4 grammar and implemented parsing logic enabling fielded and required-term search. - Built an in-route data store to provide consistent bookmarkability from anywhere within the application. - Designed DTOs and DAOs to interface with a pre-processed data set. - Used Spark to pre-process a several-terabyte data store into filtered data sets. - Became the team’s Angular expert and led knowledge transfers and workshops to bring the full-stack team up to speed on new Angular features. - Designed an onboarding plan that improved ramp-up speed for new engineers. - Mentored interns during development cycles. ### Application Developer @ IJUS Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Columbus, Ohio Area - Updated over a million database records using custom Groovy scripts to fix data issues. - Built scripts for an internal graphical tool, including a custom Python/PyQt spell-checker that leveraged a custom-built BK-tree. - Generated BI documentation using BIRT. ### Student Software Engineer @ Office Of Information Technology,Ohio Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 - Designed and developed a web tool for student account setup that was used by every student that entered the university. - Led UI layout and interaction design discussions. - Designed a full-stack tool to let Seniors apply for graduation and notify them via email of their application status. - Designed a Mulesoft pipeline to generate emails from slack messages. ### Software Engineering Intern @ Office Of Information Technology,Ohio Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Athens, Ohio Worked with a team of developers to create an AngularJS web application with a NodeJS backend that is in use by over 20,000 customers and was written with maintainability and ease-of-use in mind. ## Education ### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science Ohio University Jan 2013 – Jan 2017 ### Bachelor of Science in Computational Science Ohio University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/alex-vild - Website: https://daywalkr.dev --- Source: https://flows.cv/alexv1 JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/alexv1/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22