Alex Cameron

Alex Cameron is a software developer who currently works at FreightWaves. Prior to working at FreightWaves, Alex worked as a back end developer at Adenus Technologies, LLC from August 2021 to December 2021. During that time, Alex worked with Python, MySQL, Php, Javascript, Flask, SQLAlchemy, and Git. Alex also worked as a software engineer at TextLocate from July 2021 to September 2021 where they worked with .Net, C#, Angular, and PostreSQL. Prior to working in the industry, Alex worked as an assistant professor (NTT) at Vanderbilt University from August 2018 to August 2021. During that time, Alex researched extremal problems in graph theory and combinatorics and taught the following courses: Discrete Math, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Error-Correcting Codes and Cryptography, Combinatorics, and an independent study in Quantum Computing. Alex has also been involved in evaluating poster presentations for the Vanderbilt Undergraduate Research Fair, presented possible undergraduate research projects at Vanderbilt's Scientific Immersion and Mentorship Annual Research Match, organized the Vanderbilt Graph Theory and Combinatorics Seminar for the Spring and Fall 2019 semesters, organized (with Lauren Ruth) Quantum Computation seminar in Spring 2020, and mentored three undergraduate research projects in graph theory that together involved five students.

Alex Cameron has a PhD in Mathematics from the University of Illinois Chicago, a JD from Duke University, and a BA in Mathematics and Physics from Hendrix College. Alex also has a high school diploma from the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts. In addition, they have various certifications from freeCodeCamp and Coursera in areas such as Scientific Computing with Python, APIs and Microservices, Data Visualization, Front End Libraries, JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures, Quality Assurance, Responsive Web Design, Technical Support Fundamentals, D3Js Basics, and Web Scraping with Python + BeautifulSoup.

Alex Cameron reports to Frederick Doe, Senior Director of Software Engineering. They are on a team with Hayden Bradfield - Front End Developer, David Holt - Director of Data Engineering, and Ed Sunder - Director of Software Engineering.