Summary
Alejandro 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 Boliviana
Smart Contracts Development, Smart Contracts Development at Truffle University
Deep Learning - NanoDegree, Inteligencia artificial, Deep Learning - NanoDegree, Inteligencia artificial at Udacity