Summary
Alberto Saavedra is a senior software engineer with 12 years of experience building cloud-native SaaS and enterprise systems, currently contributing at PagerDuty after serving as CTO and founding engineering leader at Toronto-based Yuhu. He blends hands-on full-stack development with product-driven design, having taken a property-operations platform from concept to market while prioritizing UX and customer feedback. His background spans consultancy and large-enterprise work at ThoughtWorks and Shell, giving him a strong foundation in agile delivery, systems integration, and KPI-driven tooling. Comfortable in both startup and scale-up environments, he pairs technical depth with practical leadership and a knack for turning industry insight into polished, user-friendly software.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Information Technology Diploma, Software Development Major, Information Technology Diploma, Software Development Major at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
BSc., Computer Science - Software Engineering Concentration, BSc., Computer Science - Software Engineering Concentration at The University of Calgary