Summary
Alana Alfeche is a Senior Data Engineer with 8 years of experience building data-driven platforms for biotech and fintech, currently designing and operating Viome’s RNA sequencing and AI-backed ViOS infrastructure. She combines bioinformatics pipeline ownership, metadata-driven integration frameworks, and AWS reliability tooling to translate complex biological data into scalable, production-grade systems. Prior roles at Capital One sharpened her skills in large-scale data processing, lineage tracking, and cloud disaster recovery, while her academic work in bioinformatics and biomaterials produced novel nanodrug delivery devices. Based in New York, she brings a rare blend of wet-lab research insight and cloud engineering rigor that helps bridge scientific innovation with reliable, operational software.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor of Science - BS Materials Science and Engineering (Biomaterials and Electronic Materials), Bachelor of Science - BS Materials Science and Engineering (Biomaterials and Electronic Materials) at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign