I'm Alex, aka birkhoff on the Internet. I'm a Senior Software Engineer and researcher at Politecnico di Milano in Deep Learning and Computer Vision.
- 🔨 My favourite languages are Rust and Python 3.
- 🌱 I've been actively contributing to open source since 2013.
- ⚡ Besides software, I'm also into playing the drums and skiing.
- 💬 I speak Mandarin Chinese, English and Italian.
- 📫 Get in touch by email at hello@birkhoff.me (PGP) or X (@birkhofflee).
In the overview below you will find my most recent work experience:
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
Safemoon
Topics: RHEL, Ansible, Terraform, Linux Containers, Prometheus, WireGuard, MySQL Cluster
Led the operations team to maintain HA of over 20 servers and over 100 containers. Designed a mesh VPN setup for the hybrid cloud infrastructure.
In the overview below you will find the featured posts of my blog:
- Policy routing with Clash (2022-08-26)
- Extending size of a EBS mounted on an active EC2 Instance (2022-01-05)
- Finding out a problem of gpg-agent (2022-01-05)
I would like to thank everyone who has supported me in my career. If you would like to get in touch, the best tway to reach out would be via email or Twitter.



