Greg Alexander Email & Phone Number

Austin, Tx, Us

Toronto, On, Ca

Strategic Leadership and Executive Contribution:- Played a crucial role in building the CoCounsel brand and product, the Generative AI solution now adopted across the entire Thomson Reuters organization.- Led efforts to roll out our CoCounsel product to international regions, including Europe, Australia, and Canada.- Collaborate with leaders across various organizations to drive key initiatives and improve operational efficiencies.Technical Leadership and Development:- Actively participate in architecture and development, focusing on micro frontends, microservices, scalability, and simplicity.- Lead and actively contribute to the development of CoCounsel applications, maintaining a hands-on role in software development and architecture.- Manage a global team of 30+ engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative engineering culture.Team and Process Management:- Direct and oversee the engineering efforts for CoCounsel products, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.- Established coding guidelines and processes to enhance code consistency, maintainability, and quality across the engineering teams.Technology and Platform Expertise:- Proficient in modern front-end frameworks (React, Angular), server-side technologies (Node.js), JavaScript, modern web browser technology, NoSQL and SQL databases, RESTful web services, Git, and industry-standard software development practices.- Passionate about building scalable, performant, and secure web applications that deliver exceptional user experiences.

San Francisco, California, Us

- Served as member of executive team that orchestrated a highly successful exit, contributing to one of the largest-ever legal technology acquisitions and valuations and falls within the top 7 of Y Combinator company exits at $650M.- Managed and supervised the application layer of all platforms and products.- Established coding guidelines and processes to improve code consistency and maintainability- Recruited and interviewed candidates to build engineering team- Implemented interview process prior to hiring HR team

San Francisco, California, Us

- Served as part of the executive team, working across all aspects of the business.- Directed the design and development of client-oriented applications, most notably our flagship AI legal assistant, CoCounsel. This groundbreaking tool introduced a novel segment in the legal technology sector, resulting in a near tripling of revenue and a fivefold increase in company valuation.- Architected and led development efforts across all client-facing applications.- Individual contributor on project features- Responsible for breaking down large features and enhancements into smaller iterative tasks for the team to work on.- Owner of development and rollout of large projects- Architectural reviewer over system wide platform decisions- Managed team of 8+ engineers over 3 teams, conducting weekly one-on-one's, planning sessions, and annual performance reviews- Led hiring process and hired new team members - Implement coding standards and processes

San Francisco, California, Us

- Architected and led development efforts from the ground up of Compose, a new automated brief writing tool to help attorneys write better brief in less time.- Prototyped new products and features.- General development and maintenance of the core Casetext research application.- Helped develop coding standards to be used by team.

- Web based mobile app builder built around Salesforce that produces native applications that can be submitted to app stores.- Architected and developed full application.- Implemented Cloud infrastructure in Google Cloud.- Demonstrated abilities working with Node.js, React, React Native, and Cloud services.- Implemented app landing page found at https://www.appkemy.com/

- Small consulting team of highly skilled developers focused on delivering professional software development with a focus on quality.- Developed a secure mobile podcast application with React Native.- Developed and enhanced SaaS product used to backup and restore data in the Office365 ecosystems.- Implemented numerous web components for Salesforce built using Apex and the Lightning Component framework. - Developed a picture sharing mobile application with NativeScript with its corresponding web application in Angular2 and Node.js.Architected and developed a full stack project management web application built with AngularJS, Node.js, CosmosDB, and deployed to Azure.

Node.js Core- Contributor to the Node.js core project (https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/AUTHORS).- Added support for ‘%o’ as formatter in utils module.- Added OpenSSL error stack to crypto error objects.React-native-camera- Various bug fixes.SalesforceMobileSDK-ReactNative/SalesforceMobileSDK-Android- Various bug fixes. (https://github.com/forcedotcom/SalesforceMobileSDK-ReactNative/graphs/contributors)JSForce- Added support for the bulk api to insert binary data.

- Developed Google Assistant and Alexa skills for ordering movie tickets.- Skills written in Node.js for Google Cloud Functions and AWS Lambda functions.- Leverages DialogFlow and Alexa Skills kit- Architected and developed numerous lightning applications for the Cultivate Salesforce package.- Applications written with the aura framework and backend Apex.

Web development free time side projects.Brodie Park Crossfitwww.brodieparkcrossfit.com - Completely redeveloped the original website for version 2, from php pages to a SPA using AngularJS.- Responsive design using css flexbox. - Implemented Grunt build tools.- Uses the Wordpress REST api to retrieve site content.- First version of site used HTML5, CSS3, PHP, JQuery, and WordPress (CMS)Brodie Park Crossfit Training Tracker Application- Member login system to track workouts, movements, calorie consumption, sleep, and body stats- Implemented a responsive design so application could be used on any size browser.- All data is stored in a MySQL database- Built an api using PHP and the Slim framework to handle data transfer from server to client- Front end development done using Angularjs- Uses HTML5, CSS3, Angularjs, JQuery, PHP, MySQL, JSON- Up to 50+ users

iOS app development as a side project in spare time.Developed myHatchPrograms apphttps://itunes.apple.com/us/app/myhatchprograms/id888191900?ls=1&mt=8- The hatch cycle is a special weight lifting program designed to increase strength.- App allows user to easily create and delete a 12 week hatch programs.- User is able to keep track of progress throughout the the entire program.Developed Heroes+Villains Pocket Guide app- Integrating with Marvel comics API (REST service) that featuring 1000+ characters and is updated regularly- View comics that characters appear in- View significant events characters appear in and view preceding and following events- View series that comic belongs to and all other comics in that series- Uses core data to bookmark favorite characters- Images made using GIMPData provided by Marvel. © 2014 Marvel

- Developed Mobile War Card Game.- Wrote War card game app and implemented ads using Google AdMob.- Deployed to both Google Play store and iTunes App store.

Miami, Florida, Us

- Developed and enhanced SaaS product used to back up and restore data in the Salesforce and Office365 ecosystems. Demonstrated abilities working with Node.js, AngularJS, MySQL, Amazon Web Services, and Salesforce (Apex, Lightning components, Visual Force pages, and SOQL).- Helped with architecting and development of several long running batch process in node.js. - Developed feature to restore Salesforce records via a CSV file containing Id's. This task processes large CSV files (upwards of 800,000+ lines), and checks for existence of record before restoring them to Salesforce. - Re-engineered the front end of the our web application to be 'Lightning Certified'. This included completely re-skinning the UI and making it responsive, using a responsive grid system. This earned our application a Lightning Certified badge in the Salesforce AppExchange.- Significant experience with Node.js/Sinon/Chai frameworks and Karma testing for Angular code.- Started and lead engineering effort on version 2 of our internal admin application written in React/Redux.- Increased restore performance by refactoring code to use the bulk api provided by Salesforce.- Implemented batch process for restoring metadata components in Salesforce. This required reading a message from SQS, pulling down backed up content from S3, and pushing zipped content to Salesforce.- Earned patent for systems and methods for backing up and/or restoring data in a cloud based application (http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=9959175.PN.&OS=PN/9959175&RS=PN/9959175).

Austin, Texas, Us

- Developed, enhanced, and improved SaaS product used to manage 'front of house' tasks for restaurant industry. These tasks include employee scheduling and management, forecasting, and point of sales integrations.- Demonstrated abilities working with Backbone.js, Jquery and Jquery plugins, Java, and SQL Server.- Developed and enhanced the activity based forecasting module of the application. Clients use the module to forecast sales and guests counts based on historical data. The forecasts are then used to schedule the most cost efficient staff per shift. Worked with Backbone, Handlebars, Java's Spring framework (for a RESTful web service), and Java. Also used Highcharts for graphing of data.- Internationalized the activity based forecasting module to support multiple locales.- Designed and developed employee leaderboards module. Leaderboards are used to rank employees for a certain time period based on a set of criteria defined by employer. Implemented using Backbone, Handlebars, Java's Spring framework (REST service), and Java.- Developed and enhanced the application for the Affordable Care Act. Enhanced the application for clients to help them better manage their ACA statuses and educated them if they are compliant or not. Worked with Jquery, Jquery Templates, Highcharts, Java's Spring framework (REST service), and Java.- Developed unit tests with JUnit framework.

Austin, Tx, Us

- Developed, enhanced, and improved a web based application for state/county transportation departments to manage all forms of assets and resources used by the agency.- Engaged in web development from back end development to front end development - Put into service numerous enhancements, client customizations, and general UI’s for current and upcoming versions of the asset management software using Java, JavaScript, PL/SQL, and Groovy- Designed and implemented custom file processing interface for client in PL/SQL. File reading was handled using complied Java in PL/SQL. As the files were read, rows were created in a buffer table to later be compared to records stored in a database and then the appropriate insert, update, or delete was preformed. - Designed and implemented mobile sync functionality using Java to allow data transfer from application to mobile devices and vice versa- Constructed custom windows and provide general and custom window functionality for clients using JavaScript, Java, and PL/SQL- Helped convert all data related objects to use asynchronous retrieval using JavaScript and XML to make a more robust and efficient application- Re-engineered SQL triggers, stored procedures and functions into Java in order to support multiple RDBMS- Updated the UI for a better user experience using SASS/CSS, HTML, and JavaScript. Implemented a more responsive design. This project was a complete transformation of the entire application.- General refactoring of existing code- Cross departmental work with project managers and QA to assure clients are receiving an errorless product- Test new developments, troubleshoot issues, and fix bugs in the application

Santa Clara, California, Us

• Made new version of a Security Patch edit web form using C# and ASP.NET, facilitating the addition, deletion, and editing of information on computer patches• Consolidated data from many different databases into one database, allowing for faster information access• Worked with a group of professionals using the web form to customize it to their needs• Reduced the amount of manual labor for the pipeline managers with the new web form

B.S., Computer Science

Minor, Mathematics