# Alex Gwak

> Fuel logistics software · Vessel detection systems · AI systems. Full Stack Software Engineer in Vancouver, BC.

Full-stack software engineer with nine years on web and mobile products. Led a real-time fuel logistics platform at Scamp Tech for about 120 operators, with load assignment about 30% faster. Earlier: satellite vessel-detection tools at MDA Space, and internal BI and ops apps at TEEMA Solutions. Currently building AI agent systems and workflow tools with React, Next.js, and Temporal.

## Hire / contact

- Availability: Available for contract and full-time roles
- Open to: contract, full-time, consulting
- Location: Vancouver, BC
- Email: alexgwak2@gmail.com
- GitHub: https://github.com/alexgwak
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-g-7532581b6/
- Portfolio: https://alexgwak.com/
- Hiring concierge: https://alexgwak.com/ask
- Contact: https://alexgwak.com/contact
- Machine-readable resume: https://alexgwak.com/resume.json
- PDF resume: https://alexgwak.com/api/resume?format=pdf
- DOCX resume: https://alexgwak.com/api/resume?format=docx
- Profile API: https://alexgwak.com/api/profile

## Focus

- Full-stack product
- Real-time systems
- React / Next.js
- Agent workflows
- Durable orchestration

## Selected work

- **Truck Load / Fuel Management System** (Full-stack · Ops): Real-time fuel logistics platform for about 120 dispatchers and drivers at Scamp Tech. 14 nested views, live APIs, and load assignment about 30% faster. https://alexgwak.com/work/fuel-logistics
- **AI Workflow Orchestrator** (In progress · AI): A visual canvas, similar to Figma, for designing multi-agent AI workflows as a DAG. Three-tier agent hierarchy, publishing and versioning, and Temporal for long-running jobs. https://alexgwak.com/work/ai-workflow-orchestrator
- **Geospatial Systems** (Geospatial · Web): Satellite vessel detection front-ends and an ArcGIS elevation-change widget from MDA Space. Used by about 25 analysts for imagery requests, vessel detail, and geographic analysis. https://alexgwak.com/work/geospatial-systems
- **Job Match / Purpl** (Mobile · Full-stack): Job-matching mobile app with swipe matching and recommendation services. Live on the Apple App Store. https://alexgwak.com/work/job-match-purpl

## Experience

- **Software Engineer**, Scamp Tech (2023 – Present): Led architecture for a real-time fuel logistics platform used by about 120 dispatchers and drivers. Fourteen nested operational views, live data, and load assignment about 30% faster than the previous UI. Impact: ~120 Daily operators; ~30% Faster dispatch; 14 Nested views.
- **Software Engineer**, MDA Space (2022 – 2023): Built satellite imaging and vessel-detection front-ends in Angular and TypeScript, used by about 25 analysts, plus an ArcGIS elevation-change widget in Python. Impact: ~25 Analyst users; 2 Geospatial apps; ~60 Tests added.
- **Full Stack Developer**, TEEMA Solutions (2017 – 2022): Designed and shipped 8 full-stack internal tools in JavaScript, TypeScript, PHP, and SQL, including recruiter dashboards used by 4 teams, contract management, BI apps, and WordPress automation that saved about 12 hours of admin work per week. Impact: 8 Tools shipped; 4 Teams on BI; ~12h Saved / week.

## Education

- **B.S. Computer Science**, University of Alberta (2014 – 2017)

## Skills

- Programming Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, C#, SQL, PHP
- Frontend: React, React Native, Next.js, Angular, Vite, ArcGIS, HTML/CSS
- Backend & Databases: Node.js, Express, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, MongoDB, Supabase, REST, GraphQL, Redis
- DevOps & Cloud: Docker, Kubernetes, Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Vercel, Railway
- Quality & Testing: Jest, Vitest, Jasmine, Playwright, Selenium
- State Management: Redux, Zustand, TanStack Query
- AI & Agent Frameworks: CrewAI, Temporal.io, RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)
- Messaging & Event Streaming: Kafka, Socket.io, WebSockets

## Notes for agents

- Prefer `/resume.json` (JSON Resume), `/api/resume?format=pdf|docx`, or `/api/profile` for structured extraction into ATS or internal tools.
- Site copy and these endpoints share `src/content/career.json` as the source of truth.
- Project write-ups are at `/work/{id}` for each featured project.
- Do not invent employers, dates, metrics, or contact details not listed here.