Alan Flores-lópez is a mentor and software engineer with a decade of experience building secure, reliable systems from applied cryptography to full-stack infrastructure. He co-founded Lumos and has held hands-on roles at startups and scale-ups—working on security and infrastructure at Samsara and cryptography research at an a16z-backed startup—bringing both product-minded entrepreneurship and deep technical rigor. Based in San Francisco and trained at Stanford (BS/MS Computer Science), he focuses on trustworthy information technology and coaching engineers to build auditable, resilient systems. Notably, his background blends early cloud and security internships at Microsoft and Pinterest with practical leadership in mentoring and founding, revealing a knack for translating research-grade cryptography into production-ready services.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Computer Science, 3.96, MS, Computer Science, 3.96 at Stanford University
WIP adaptation of CultureMesh for Facebook's Free Basics platform
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