alex_chen@localhost ~ zsh
whoami

$ neofetch --stats

Primary

Rust

Secondary

TypeScript

Commits

14,200+

Contributions

280 repos

Uptime

99.999%

Open Source

12 projects

$ git log --oneline --graph

v5.02024–now

Staff Engineer — Edge RuntimeVercel

Architecting next-gen edge compute. Reduced cold start latency by 73%.

v4.02022–2024

Senior Engineer — WorkersCloudflare

Built V8 isolate scheduler serving 45M req/s. Led Rust rewrite of routing layer.

v3.02020–2022

Engineer II — MultiplayerFigma

Built CRDT engine for real-time collaboration. Shipped to 4M+ users.

v2.02019–2020

Open Source Sabbatical

Full-time OSS. Created axum-edge (★ 4.2k) and turbo-cache (★ 2.8k).

v1.02015–2019

CS @ MIT

Distributed systems focus. Published 2 papers on consensus algorithms.

$ gh repo list --sort=stars

axum-edge

Zero-overhead edge runtime bindings for Axum. Deploy Rust to Cloudflare Workers.

Rust4.2k
turbo-cache

A blazing-fast distributed cache with CRDT-based invalidation.

Rust2.8k
next-rsc-devtools

React Server Components inspector and performance profiler.

TypeScript1.6k
consensus-viz

Interactive visualization of Raft, Paxos, and PBFT consensus protocols.

TypeScript890
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