Alex Heitzmann

Alex Heitzmann is a Staff Engineer at Betterment, where they currently apply their full-stack development skills. Previously, they held roles at Knewton, advancing from SDE II to Principal Software Engineer, focusing on the development of digital adaptive learning courseware. Alex has also worked at Microsoft as a Software Development Engineer, contributing to various developer platforms, and led teams at Wiley to enhance educational products. They earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Brown University, where they also served as a Research Assistant and published research on security and data integrity.