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Alex
Morgan.

Senior Product Architect & Engineering Lead constructing robust digital ecosystems for scale.

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San Francisco, Bay Area

Remote Capable

Career Trajectory

Senior Product Engineer

2021 - Present

Stripe Inc.

Leading the Checkout optimization team. Improved conversion by 2.4% globally. Architected the new payment element SDK.

Frontend Lead

2019 - 2021

Vercel

Early employee. Built the core dashboard analytics and the Next.js commerce starter kit.

UX Engineer

2017 - 2019

Airbnb

Design Systems team. Maintained "Lunar", the internal component library used by 200+ engineers.

REACT TAILWIND TYPESCRIPT FIGMA NODE.JS THREE.JS AWS POSTGRES DOCKER RUST

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FinTech UI Kit

Comprehensive design system with 500+ components, dark mode, and accessibility tokens.

Figma React Storybook

99.9%

Uptime Record

$2M+

Revenue Generated

Product Design

• Design Systems
• High-fi Prototyping
• User Research
• Accessibility Audits

Engineering

• Frontend Architecture
• React/Next.js Apps
• API Integration
• Performance Tuning

CASE STUDY

Neon Commerce

A headless Shopify storefront built with Next.js 14, reduced TTI by 40% and doubled mobile conversion rates.

Stanford Univ.

B.S. Computer Science

Class of 2017 • 3.9 GPA

useStickyNav.ts

const useSticky = () => {

const [isSticky, setSticky] = useState(false);

useEffect(() => {

const handleScroll = () => {

window.scrollY > 100 ? setSticky(true)

: setSticky(false);

};

}, []);

};

// Clean code always

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"Alex transformed our vague ideas into a shipping product in weeks. Best contractor we've hired."

Sarah Jenkins

CEO, TechStart

Recognition

Awwwards SOTD

June 2023
Product Hunt #1

For "FocusApp"

Now Reading

The Pragmatic Programmer

David Thomas

Dashboard UI

SaaS Analytics

Health App

iOS & Android

ENGINEERING 5 MIN READ

Why I ditched Bootstrap for Tailwind

A deep dive into utility-first CSS architecture and why it scales better for large teams.

Command Center

PERFORMANCE 8 MIN READ

The future of WebGL on Mobile

Performance techniques for high-end graphics in the browser using Three.js.

Consulting

System Architecture Review

$250/hr

Speaking

React Conf 2024

"Next Gen Routing"

Design Matters

"Systems at Scale"

Angel Bets

Investing in dev-tools and climate tech.

My Gear

MacBook Pro M3 Max
Monitor Pro Display XDR
Keyboard HHKB Pro

Deep Focus Mix

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Methodologies

Agile TDD CI/CD Atomic Design

Media Kit

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Frequently Asked

Are you available for full-time?

Currently accepting contract work and fractional CTO roles. Open to the right full-time opportunity.

What is your hourly rate?

My project minimum is $5k. Hourly consulting is $250/hr.

Let's build something crazy.

Have a project in mind? I'm ready to help you hit the ground running.

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