Alex Hogue
Senior Staff Software Engineer at PayPal
- Role
- Senior Staff Software Engineer at PayPal
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Alex Hogue
Full-stack JavaScript developer with an eye for design and a passion for new technology. Also proficient with C#, Java and C++.
Experience
Senior Staff Software Engineer
Feb 2025 — Present
Deliver and scale complex reward programs across PayPal and Venmo, integrating deeply with domain-specific systems and collaborating closely with senior leadership and product.Principal architect for a 60-engineer, 5-team org, responsible for cross-team technical direction and platform architecture.Work hands-on across stacks (Java, TypeScript, GraphQL, React), unblocking teams and raising engineering standards.Lead modernization of the legacy Rewards platform into a modular, service-oriented architecture.Support systems operating at massive scale, with multi-cloud deployments and strict performance targets.
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology
Master of Science (MS), Game Design and Development
2012 — 2014
Rochester Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (BS), Game Design and Development
2009 — 2012
Skills
- Game Design
- Sql
- Html
- Software Development
- Game Development
- Python
- Video Games
- Perforce
- Css
- Software Architecture
- Opengl
- Directx
- Visual Studio
- Javascript
- C#
- Node.js
- Mysql
- Programming
- Game Programming
- Unity3d
- Representational State Transfer (Rest)
- Java
- Git
- Actionscript
- C++
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