About

Hi, I'm Alexander

Software engineer with a passion for functional programming, type systems, purity, referential transparency, reproducible builds and infrustructure-as-code.

I am professional software engineer for more than 20 years. I work primarily with Scala, Haskell, Nix, and various functional programming tools. This blog is where I write about things I find interesting in the world of programming and technology.

Interests

  • Functional Programming — Scala, Haskell, type theory, category theory
  • Nix Ecosystem — NixOS, Nix flakes, reproducible builds
  • System Design — Distributed systems, scalability patterns
  • AI & Developer Tools — LLMs, AI-assisted development