Alexander Foley

VP Engineering Operations at Sporttrade

Alexander Foley has a diverse work experience in various industries. Alexander is currently working at Sporttrade as the VP Engineering Operations since January 2023. Previously, they worked at Innovative Defense Technologies as an Associate System Engineer from July 2019 to September 2020. Prior to that, they were an Undergraduate Researcher - Software Engineer at Drexel Theoretical And Applied Mechanics Group from October 2018 to July 2019. Alexander also gained experience as a Systems and Simulations Engineer at Lockheed Martin from April 2018 to September 2018. Alexander worked as a MOST Simulation Engineer at ASRC Federal from April 2017 to September 2017 and as a Research Assistant at Drexel Vascular Kinetics Laboratory from January 2017 to March 2017. Alexander started their career as a Manufacturing Engineer Co-Op at X-Nav Technologies from March 2016 to September 2016 and as a Security Guard at Abatis Security Inc from April 2015 to August 2015.

Alexander Foley earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Computer Science from Drexel University between 2014 and 2019. Alexander then pursued further education at Syracuse University, where they obtained a Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Science from 2022 to 2024. In addition to their formal education, they gained several certifications, including "Python Data Structures & Algorithms + LEETCODE Exercises," "Go: The Complete Developer's Guide (Golang)," "SQL and PostgreSQL: The Complete Developer's Guide," and "HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate 2023" from Udemy. Alexander also obtained the "OTP-AWSD2: AWS Developer - Deploying on AWS," "edX Verified Certificate for Unlocking Information Security: Part I," and "OTP-AWSD1: AWS Developer - Building on AWS" certifications from edX.

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Timeline

  • VP Engineering Operations

    January, 2023 - present

  • Lead Site Reliability Engineer

    September, 2020