Director Engineering Mobile & Web Front Ends at xing.com

Alexander Greim, as Director of Engineering, is heading the central Mobile & Web Frontend unit at XING that includes iOS, Android, and Web, as well as design systems and mobile DevOps. He is one of the key figures in transforming XING into a mobile-first company. Earlier in 2010, when mobile became traction, he was responsible for assembling a mobile team. Since then, it has grown from a two-people to a 40-person strong unit.

Initially, in 2008 when he joined XING, he was assisting in developing the web platform, but after six months, he took charge of the entire Ruby on Rails team. Alex graduated in computer science in 1995 and worked various freelancing jobs before starting at XING.