Alejandro Foronda
Senior Software Engineer at Reddit, Inc.
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolAlejandro Foronda is a senior software engineer with a decade of experience delivering scalable web and infrastructure-focused solutions across startups and large tech teams. Currently at Reddit as a Senior Software Engineer in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, he contributes Go microservices and entertainment-focused web interactions that foster community and belonging. He brings leadership and execution to cross-functional, globally distributed teams, having served as CTO and Software Development Manager at earlier roles. An entrepreneur at heart, he founded Avísame!, growing it to roughly 2,500 daily active users and earning regional media recognition for location-sharing in emergencies. His technical breadth spans frontend (Vue), backend (NodeJS, Go, Laravel), and emerging domains like smart contracts and AI, supported by a Deep Learning Nanodegree and Truffle blockchain training. A 2017 Young Leader of the Americas Awardee, he merges social impact with technical craft from Canada to the world.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Business Creation and Development, Bachelor of Business Creation and Development at Universidad Católica BolivianaSmart Contracts Development, Smart Contracts Development at Truffle UniversityDeep Learning - NanoDegree, Inteligencia artificial, Deep Learning - NanoDegree, Inteligencia artificial at Udacity
Github Skills (54)
oauth210
postgresql10
realtime10
websockets10
firestore10
firebase10
database10
auth10
deno9
vectors9
nextjs9
postgres9
postgis9
ai9
lit9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
pika11/neural-network-face-generation
May 2017 - Feb 2020
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
pika11/neural-network-bike-sharing
Feb 2017 - Feb 2020
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years
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