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Hi, I'm Alex York 👋

I'm a shadowy, faceless, super-coder.
I'm fullstack which means I work on frontend and backend code.
On the frontend, I love working with React, CSS and TypeScript.
On the backend I have used C# and Node a lot.

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Work Experience
Fullstack Engineer @ Swan Bitcoin
Swan Bitcoin

Fullstack Engineer

React
JavaScript
TypeScript
Storybook
NodeJS

Senior fullstack engineer on the Revenue team. We used React, TypeScript, vite and Storybook on the frontend to build the logged-in Swan web app. I was responsible for a re-write of the entire frontend to bring it up-to-date with modern tech.

Fullstack Engineer @ STRIKE
STRIKE

Fullstack Engineer

React
JavaScript
TypeScript
C#
.NET
NextJS
Google Cloud

I worked as a fullstack engineer on the API's and Services team. We used React, TypeScript, Nx, Storybook on the frontend to build the websites and web Dashboards; on the backend it was C#, .NET and an EventBus architecture.

Telia - My Account
Telia - My Account ('Min Side')

Tech Lead

React
JavaScript
TypeScript
AWS

Tech lead of the new logged-in 'My Account' section of Telia.no. Functionality was to show users information about their subscriptions, data usage, invoices and more.

Telia - Web Team
Telia - Web Team

Senior Fullstack Engineer

React
JavaScript
TypeScript
C#
.NET
AWS

The 'open pages' part of Telia.no, we used the C#/.NET Episerver CMS system for content, a re-usable Telia component library/styleguide, and React for parts of the frontend. Hosted on AWS.

Telia - Web Shop
Telia - Web Shop

Fullstack Engineer

React
JavaScript
TypeScript
NodeJS
AWS

Hired as part of an 4-person agile team to re-write the webshop using a modern tech stack. Our team introduced React, NodeJS, AWS, Slack, daily deployments, KANBAN, etc. that quickly caught on throughout the rest of the organisation.

Miscellaneous

Small jobs + early career

React
JavaScript
TypeScript
NodeJS
C#
.NET

Some other smaller positions I have had, or ones much earlier in my career, are as follows:

  • Consultant at Capgemini and Bouvet
  • Fullstack engineer at DNB Pensjon, Norways biggest bank.
  • Fullstack engineer at Qondor, a Norwegian meetings & events company.
  • Fullstack engineer at Bennett, a Norwegian marketting/advertising bureau.

Other Projects
BrainBase co-founder
BrainBase

Co-founder

React
JavaScript
TypeScript
NextJS
Firebase
Tailwind CSS

A network of independent consultants in Norway, helping each other to find assignments without going through expensive, traditional brokers.

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