Alex Rivera
Available Now@arivera_dev • Staff Full-Stack Architect
San Francisco, CA (Remote)• 9+ yrs exp• 4.98 (42 projects completed)
Hourly Rate
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About Alex
Alex is a Staff-level Full-Stack Engineer with 9+ years of experience leading engineering teams across early-stage startups and high-growth scaleups. Formerly at Stripe, he spearheaded real-time transaction processing infrastructure and modular microservices architectures.
Key Career Highlights
- Engineered transaction engine handling 12,000+ operations/sec with 99.999% uptime
- Migrated legacy monolithic apps to Next.js 15 App Router, boosting page load speeds by 65%
- Mentored 18+ junior and mid-level software engineers across international teams
Featured Engineering Work
FinPay Infrastructure
$50M+ Monthly VolumeMulti-currency payment gateway and automated reconciliation dashboard for B2B marketplaces.
Next.jsGoPostgreSQLStripe API
Pulse Analytics
<15ms LatencyReal-time WebSocket monitoring platform for high-frequency cloud infrastructure.
TypeScriptRedisWebSocketsGraphQL
Verified Skills & Stack
Next.jsTypeScriptNode.jsPostgreSQLGraphQLAWSRedisTailwindCSS
Industry Accreditations
Ex-StripeTop 1% TalentStaff Engineer