Alex Sparrow - Software engineer

I'm Alex, a data-focussed software engineer based in London. I build data-intensive software and work on various open source projects.

I'm always happy to hear from people, so feel free to email me at [email protected].

You can find out more about my open source work here.

Building beampipe part II: frontend

Hello again 👋 and welcome to part two of this series talking about how we build beampipe.io, a privacy-conscious and fun alternative to Google Analytics. In part one we talked about backend so…

How we build Beampipe

Beampipe is a simple, powerful, privacy-focussed web analytics service. We discuss our tech stack which allows us to deliver features rapidly and reliably.

Work

  1. Company
    The OpenAI Deployment Company
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    Forward Deployed Engineering
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  2. Company
    Northslope Technologies
    Role
    Forward Deployed Engineer
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  3. Company
    Scalar Software
    Role
    Director
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  4. Company
    Oak North
    Role
    Engineering Manager
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  5. Company
    Improbable
    Role
    Senior Software Engineer
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  6. Company
    Quartic Technologies
    Role
    CTO
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  7. Company
    Palantir
    Role
    Forward Deployed Engineer
    Date
  8. Company
    CERN
    Role
    PhD High Energy Physics
    Date