Alex Reimers

Software@Twitter

Alex Reimers is a seasoned software engineer with a diverse background in the tech industry. He is currently working at Twitter as a Software Engineer/SRE/Occasional NetEng/Occasional SysAdmin, a position he has held since 2019.1

Education and Early Career

Alex holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology, which he attended from 2005 to 2009.1 His educational journey also includes a High School Diploma from the American Community School, which he attended from 1997 to 2005.1

Professional Experience

With a total experience of 13.92 years in the industry, Alex has worked for several prominent tech companies:

Twitter (2019 - present)
Arista Networks (2013 - 2018)
Big Switch Networks (acquired by Arista Networks) (2011 - 2013)
Cisco (2009 - 2010, as an intern)
Expedia1

Skills and Expertise

Alex has developed a wide range of skills throughout his career, including:

Software Engineering
Algorithms
Cloud Computing
Networking (TCP/IP, Ethernet)
Programming languages (C, Java, Python, JavaScript)
Distributed Systems
Automation
Infrastructure
Open Source
Debugging1

Notable Achievements

Alex is recognized for his deep understanding of OpenFlow technology, its motivation, origin, and future applications in solving key network problems.3 His diverse experience across different roles and companies has contributed to his comprehensive knowledge of software engineering and network systems.

Contact Information

For professional inquiries, Alex can be reached via his work email at Twitter.2 However, it's important to respect privacy and use professional channels for communication.