Summary
Alejandro Ávila is a Senior Software Engineer based in Bogotá with nine years of experience building production software across fintech, communications, and e-commerce companies including PayU, Twilio, Mercado Libre, and Treble. He blends strong academic roots in systems engineering—reinforced by a research exchange at Boise State—with hands-on teaching of algorithms and data structures at his alma mater, demonstrating a rare mix of applied engineering and pedagogy. Alejandro is passionate about machine learning and blockchain, and his background in heuristic research and 3D graphics hints at a broad problem-solving toolkit beyond typical backend work. Colleagues value him for shipping reliable systems at scale while keeping a curious, science-driven approach to algorithms and model-driven features.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Research exchange, Computer Science, Research exchange, Computer Science at Boise State University
Systems Engineer / Computer scientist, Systems Engineering, Systems Engineer / Computer scientist, Systems Engineering at Julio Garavito Colombian School of Engineering
Spanish, English