Hello, I'm Alex Chen

I'm a full-stack developer with a passion for creating beautiful, performant web experiences. With over 5 years of experience in web development, I specialize in modern JavaScript frameworks, cloud architecture, and user-centered design.

My Journey

My journey into web development began during my computer science studies, where I discovered the perfect blend of creativity and technical challenge in building web applications. Since then, I've worked with startups and established companies, helping them bring their digital visions to life.

What I Do

I specialize in:

• Frontend Development: React, Vue, Astro, TypeScript, and modern CSS
• Backend Development: Node.js, Python, RESTful APIs, and GraphQL
• Cloud Services: AWS, Cloudflare Workers, serverless architectures
• Performance Optimization: Web vitals, lazy loading, and caching strategies
• DevOps: CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and infrastructure as code

Recent Achievements

Some highlights from my recent work:

• Led the migration of a monolithic application to microservices, improving deployment speed by 70%
• Optimized a high-traffic e-commerce site, achieving 95+ Lighthouse scores across all metrics
• Built a real-time collaboration platform handling 10,000+ concurrent users
• Open source contributor to several popular JavaScript libraries

Beyond Code

When I'm not coding, you'll find me exploring new technologies, contributing to open source projects, or sharing knowledge through technical blog posts. I believe in continuous learning and staying current with the rapidly evolving web development landscape.

Let's Connect

I'm always interested in new challenges and opportunities to create impactful web experiences. Whether you have a project in mind or just want to connect, feel free to reach out through my social media channels or email me directly.