Hello, I’m Alex Bailey

Professional Software Developer and Coder offering over 7 years experience with multiple languages and programs. Master’s Degree in Computer Science. Ability to work on projects alone or with a team. Attention to detail, resolving problems, and creating solutions.

Skills & Abilities

Coding languages:

C, C++, SQL, Python, Java, Groovy, Powershell, C#

Programs:

GitHub, Interactive Development Environment, Package Manager, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Unity, Agile Development Methodology, Virtual Machine Management Software, Jira

Operating Systems:

Windows, Linux

Personal Project:

Digital board game using Unity and C#

Work Experience

Lam Research – Field Service Engineer

January 2025 – Present

  • Diagnosed machine failures using log data and hardware diagnostics.
  • Documented failure modes and corrective procedures to improve knowledge transfer across teams.

Trellix – Software Developer/ DevOps

June 2021 – October 2023

  • Maintained and improved company virtual machine and software provisioning application
  • Created, maintained, debugged, and improved automation scripts.
  • Improved scripts to update and move 290 virtual machines to appropriate environment monthly, identified redundancies and inefficiencies to reduce runtime, improved script stability.
  • Identified and fixed bugs in virtual machine deployment process, examining those that failed during the process, resolving bug tickets submitted from users and support staff
  • Identified changes needed to adapt to new data center and debugging as issues arose
  • Created automation scripts to install software products onto virtual machines for provisioning
  • Examined logs, coordinated with component owners, examined code to resolve VM deployment issues

Portland General Electric (PGE) – Software Developer Internship

June 2017 – December 2017

  • Created a new front end and updated backend for company corporate directory.
  • Integrated automated build checks and improved Continuous Integration workflow
  • Automated server backups and server down notification with scripts
  • Presented new directory system status to Portland General Electric upper management
  • Corporate directory released for use by entire company

Intel Security – Software Developer Internship

April 2016 – August 2016

  • Developed 2 interconnected websites to show ease of use of Internet of Things (IOT) product, remained flexible to constantly changing project requirements.
  • Researched and configured WAMP (Windows, Apache, MySQL, PHP) for the web demo application.
  • Responsible for demo development: developing the project plan and schedule, setting up the server, transferring website to other servers, and UI.
  • Web demo used to demonstrate the IOT capability at technology conventions.
  • Demonstrated web demo to key, large customer of Intel Security

Personal Project – Lone Defender

  • Designed and implemented turn-based digital board using Unity and C#
  • Developed game logic, state management, and UI systems
  • Conducted user play testing, gathered feedback, and improved user experience

https://github.com/sillySidewalk/Lone-Defender/

Education

Master of Science in Computer Science

March 2021

Portland State University, GPA 3.8

Bachelors of Science in Computer Science

May 2018

Oregon State University, GPA 3.5