Alexis Clay Drain
github.com/alexisdrain
alexclay.itch.io
San Francisco, CA
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Employment
Google Waymo via Artech – Software Quality Op Associate – (Oct 2021-Jan 2022)
• Responsible for ensuring the quality of self-driving car software. Performed quality
assurance on new software, reported bugs, and helped improve internal tools.
Software Engineer Freelancer in Localization – (2016-current)
• Added features in Front-end UI source code to support right-to-left script for Arab users.
• Commercial software:
o Dicey Dungeons for Distractionware Inc - Used Haxe
o Mutazione for Die Gute Fabrik - Black box Localization QA
• Programming tutorials:
o PROCJAM (Procedural Generation) – Used HTML5, CSS, CS knowledge
• Web games:
o We Become What We Behold - Used JavaScript – Gained over 1 million views.
o The Wisdom and/or Madness of Crowds - Used JavaScript.
o The Evolution of Trust - Used JavaScript.
Honeywell Aerospace – Assembler Level 2 – -)
• Followed engineering blueprints to assemble products. Tested and calibrated products
using provided tools. Collaborated with engineers to document the assembly process.
• Took up the role of team lead between Dec 9th 2019 and Jan 17th 2020.
Education
Bachelor’s in Computer Science from Western Governors University - 2020
• Completed projects in C++, Java, Python, SQL
• Classes include Artificial Intelligence, Data Structures and Algorithms, Discrete Math II.
• Certified in CompTIA Project+, ITIL 4.
FreeCodeCamp Certification in APIs and Microservices representing 300 hours of coursework.
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Experience
Used Unity + C# to develop and release 8 independent web games.
Used JavaScript + HTML + CSS to create a cross-browser plugin which removes
YouTube elements and has 130+ stars on Github.
Crawled HackerRank and LeetCode to supply data in an NLP Machine Learning project.
Used C# to make a 3rd party asset that provides Arabic support in Unity engine.
Wrote a programming tutorial on how to incorporate Arabic Shaping in software.
Skills
Proficient: Unity C#, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Python, React Native, GitHub.
Familiar: React, SQL, Express, MongoDB, C#.