Alexander Banks
Senior Software Engineer at Banking Circle
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
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Top SchoolAlexander Banks is a Senior Software Engineer based in Copenhagen with 9 years of experience building scalable fintech and health-tech systems, currently applying advanced analytics and AI to sanctions screening and transaction monitoring at Banking Circle. He combines hands-on full-stack and DevOps skills with a product-minded approach, having co-founded a music-licensing startup and delivered microservices and CRM integrations as a consultant. Comfortable across the stack, he has contributed to teaching DevOps and mobile app courses and to practical open-source projects—ranging from DevOps lecture materials to algorithm implementations—highlighting a pragmatic focus on deployment, monitoring, and clean backend design. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex regulatory and business requirements into reliable, production-grade systems that reduce risk and operational friction.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Cand.Scient (MSc) Computer Science, Cand.Scient (MSc) Computer Science at IT-Universitetet i KøbenhavnHigh School Diploma Math / IT, High School Diploma Math / IT at HTX Sukkertoppen
English, Danish
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Github Skills (14)
algorithm10
data-structures10
monitoring10
algorithms10
stack10
stacker10
devops10
python10
data-structure10
cicd9
github-ci6
githubaction-workflow6
dockers5
docker5
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
itu-devops/BSc_lecture_notes
Feb 2020 - Apr 2021
Material for the BSc elective "DevOps, Software Evolution and Software Maintenance" at IT University of Copenhagen
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:1 review, 20 commits, 17 PRs in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Alexander primarily focused on configuring and updating infrastructure-related files within the repository. This included setting up and updating monitoring URLs for different groups, modifying the `misc_urls.py` file and `repositories.py` with application URLs. Additionally, the user's commits involved merging branches and updating configuration files to support the project. The user's contributions reflect an involvement in project deployment and monitoring.
devops
ZoranPandovski/al-go-rithms
Oct 2017 - Oct 2017
:musical_note: Algorithms written in different programming languages - https://zoranpandovski.github.io/al-go-rithms/
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 1 PR in 1 day
Contributions summary:Alexander implemented a Stack data structure in Python within the context of an algorithms repository. Their work involved creating the Stack class, defining methods for `push`, `pop`, and `peek` operations. They also corrected a minor syntax issue in the code and removed a naive test, indicating a focus on functionality and refinement of the implementation.
goprogramming-languagepythonjavascriptalgorithms-and-data-structures
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