Alex Graham

Founder & CEO

Dib.io

January 2025 - Present Truckee, CA

Spearheading the end-to-end development of a data-driven platform, overseeing product vision, technical architecture, and fundraising efforts.

• Defining cloud infrastructure strategy, selecting core technologies, deployment patterns, and observability tooling
• Establishing development workflows, CI/CD pipelines that streamline rapid iteration while enforcing quality and security standards
• Driving fundraising efforts for Seed round, developing investor materials and meeting with angel investors and VCs
• Leading customer acquisition by pitching to prospective clients and onboarding early adopters

Took a career break to flip 5 residential properties over 5 years — one house per year. Worked hands-on alongside my wife and dad while managing all aspects of the renovation process.

• Managed full renovation lifecycle: acquisition, budgeting, permitting, construction, and sale
• Performed hands-on work including demolition, framing, electrical, plumbing, and finishing
• Coordinated with contractors, inspectors, and real estate agents to meet timelines and budgets
• Developed project management skills applicable to any complex, multi-stakeholder initiative

Operations Engineer

AppOmni

September 2021 - February 2022 Remote

Architected infrastructure solutions and implemented comprehensive monitoring frameworks for cloud platform operations.

• Architected Terraform-based solutions to replicate and extend GCP infrastructure across multiple global regions
• Implemented comprehensive monitoring frameworks for development and production environments
• Engineered detailed dashboards consolidating critical application metrics for real-time performance tracking
• Enhanced infrastructure reliability by contributing to deployment pipelines across multi-region GCP environments

Staff Security Engineer

Slack

July 2017 - November 2019 Remote

Oversaw real-time security monitoring of large-scale production systems within AWS, ensuring reliability and resilience of global infrastructure.

• Developed fully automated Splunk cluster leveraging AWS Autoscaling Groups, Terraform, and Ansible
• Led incident response efforts for critical production security events as part of 24/7 on-call rotation
• Analyzed storage utilization and implemented S3 lifecycle policies, resulting in $1.5M+ annual cost savings
• Administered large-scale Elasticsearch logging cluster for centralized security-critical data analysis
• Earned promotion to Staff Engineer in recognition of technical leadership and cross-team impact

Senior Operations Engineer

Slack

November 2014 - July 2017 San Francisco, CA

Co-founded the App-Ops team and helped scale Slack from 100,000 daily active users to more than 8 million.

• Co-founded App-Ops team and expanded it from 2 engineers to a high-performing organization of 10+
• Partnered with Chief Architect to guide Slack's migration from PHP to HHVM
• Enhanced web server performance by over 100% through CDN deployment and HHVM rollout
• Executed full migration from EC2 Classic to VPC with zero downtime in under a week
• Maintained critical global edge infrastructure including CDN, DDoS mitigation, and network monitoring

Systems Engineer II

Box

February 2014 - November 2014 Los Altos, CA

Part of the infrastructure team supporting Box's enterprise cloud storage platform.

• Managed and scaled production infrastructure
• Implemented automation and monitoring solutions

Operations Technician

Box

April 2013 - February 2014 Los Altos, CA

Entry-level infrastructure role supporting Box's cloud platform operations.

• Supported production infrastructure operations
• Assisted with system maintenance and monitoring