Alejandro Soto
Staff Software Engineer at Snap Finance
Costa Rica
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolAlejandro Soto is a Staff Software Engineer based in Costa Rica with nine years of experience evolving from full-stack roles into frontend specialization while retaining strong architectural fluency. He has led UI teams and driven frontend excellence at Snap Finance after a long tenure building modern web experiences with Angular, React, Vue/Nuxt, and ES6+ across companies like Rivet Logic and CatalystDEVS. Known as a mentor and facilitator, Alejandro prioritizes listening and practical knowledge-sharing to help junior engineers tackle complex problems. He complements hands-on UI work with backend and cloud training (MongoDB, AWS) and a UX design credential, enabling him to bridge design, user experience, and scalable implementation. A lifelong learner with a curious, cross-disciplinary outlook—his GitHub bio hints at a broader philosophical interest that informs a thoughtful approach to engineering and collaboration.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
databases, databases at MongoDB UniversityUdemyDeveloping on AWS, Developing on AWS at AWS Training and CertificationsComputer Science, Computer Science at Universidad de Costa Rica UCRUX Designer Information Technology, UX Designer Information Technology at Universidad Creativa
Spanish, English
Github Skills (12)
google-sheet8
one-time-pad7
google-sheets5
bitcoin4
java4
excel4
python3
decryption3
encryption2
windows1
linux1
cryptography1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
sawasde/m2-bots
Jul 2022 - Feb 2024
Contributions:346 PRs, 435 pushes, 22 branches in 1 year 7 months
sawasde/pyOTP-Encryption
Mar 2022 - Jan 2026
Encryption/Decryption poc written in python based on one-time pad (OTP) encryption
Contributions:11 PRs, 24 pushes, 14 branches in 3 years 10 months
decryptionencryptionone-time-padpython
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.