Ariel Saldana is a software engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience building secure, production-grade web and mobile systems, currently an Associate at Goldman Sachs and founder of Unreal. He has led engineering teams and architected custom embedded databases and dynamic rendering engines for fintech applications, maintaining PCI-sensitive products and coordinating offshore dev teams. His background spans startups and enterprise fintech—driving core platform APIs, mobile apps, and integrations that balance security and performance. Based in New York, Ariel combines a tinkerer’s curiosity with pragmatic delivery, often digging into low-level systems and data models to solve real-world product constraints.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Monroe Academy
Computer Science, Computer Science at New York University
Computer Science, Computer Science at Borough of Manhattan Community College
Contributions:336 commits, 1 PR, 328 pushes in 7 years 10 months
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