Alex Barkin

Senior Software Engineer at Nextdoor

Alex Barkin has a diverse work experience starting from 2013 as a Youth Service Leader at First Narayever Congregation. In 2016, Alex worked as a Junior Councillor at Diller Teen Fellows - Israel. In 2018, Alex gained experience as a Mechanical Engineering Co-Op at Design Plastics International Inc, where they focused on designing and creating retail displays. Alex then pursued various Software Engineering Co-Op roles at Wave HQ, specializing in Accounting and Machine Learning, from 2019 to 2020. In 2021, Alex worked as a Software Engineering Co-Op at Ford Motor Company, specifically in the SYNC department. Additionally, Alex completed a Software Engineering internship at Nextdoor in 2021, and later transitioned to a full-time role as a Software Engineer at Nextdoor in 2022.

Alex Barkin completed their education at the University of Waterloo between 2017 and 2022. During this time, they pursued a Bachelor of Applied Science degree specializing in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering.

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Timeline

  • Senior Software Engineer

    April 1, 2024 - present

  • Software Engineer

    August, 2022

  • Software Engineering Intern

    May, 2021