Alasdair Young

Alasdair Young is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in various high-profile tech companies. At Stripe, Alasdair served as a Staff Software Engineer, focusing on architecture and leading technical projects that enhanced the company's reliability and supported multiple teams. Prior roles include Senior Software Engineer positions at Facebook, where Alasdair contributed to the development of advertising tools, and Niantic, Inc., where involvement in backend development helped support augmented-reality games for a vast user base. Alasdair founded Clarity (MTGPrice.com), and held engineering roles at Groupon, Expeditors International, Vigilos, BioMedCentral, Assistec, and Sun Microsystems, showcasing a diverse skill set in software development, architecture, and consulting across various technologies and platforms. Alasdair holds an MBA in Finance and Economics from the UW Foster School of Business and a BSc (Hons.) in Computer Science from the University of Strathclyde.