About

Alec Davidson is an experienced Software Engineer with a passion for open source software. He is currently working at Squarespace as a Software Engineer, where he utilizes his skills in Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, C++, and Go to develop and maintain software applications. Before joining Squarespace, Alec worked at Lifion and Babel-plugin-proper-tail-calls as a Software Engineer. At Babel-plugin-proper-tail-calls, he developed a plugin that implements proper tail calls through a technique called function trampolining. This plugin reduces the asymptotic stack space requirements of calls in tail position from linear O(n) to constant O(1). It was tested with Jest and published to npm. Alec completed his Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from Brown University in 2017 and later pursued a Computer Science degree from Fullstack Academy in 2018. He has over 4.70 years of relevant experience in the software engineering field. Alec's technical skills include Software Engineering, testing, Python, JavaScript, and TypeScript. He is passionate about open source software and is always looking for ways to contribute to the community. With his strong technical background and experience, Alec is a valuable asset to any organization he works with.