Carlos Salaverria
Senior Software Engineer II at FlightAware
Houston, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCarlos Salaverria is a Senior Software Engineer II with over 15 years of experience building mission-critical, scalable web platforms and currently shapes FlightAware’s flight-tracking web products used by thousands of operators and millions of passengers. He blends front-end craftsmanship in React, ES6 and modern tooling with backend skills in C#, Python and PostgreSQL to deliver iterative, maintainable solutions that emphasize long-term design over short-term fixes. At FlightAware he focuses on pragmatic decision-making and team coaching to keep projects on schedule while preserving architectural integrity. Carlos also contributes to open-source aviation tooling—improving the dump1090 UI to make RTL-SDR flight data more accessible—which reflects a practical interest in real-world data and user experience. Based in Houston, he enjoys learning new technologies and applying them to high-availability systems where incremental improvements compound into measurable operational value.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Arts at Rice University
Github Skills (10)
html10
css10
javascript10
user-interface10
front-end-development10
adb9
ads9
data-visualization8
data-visualisation8
data-visualizations8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
flightaware/dump1090
Aug 2016 - Sep 2016
Dump1090 is a simple Mode S decoder for RTLSDR devices
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:48 commits in 27 days
Contributions summary:Carlos primarily focused on front-end development, implementing and enhancing the user interface for the dump1090 application. Their contributions include adding features such as buttons for expanding, collapsing, and resizing the data table, as well as adding the ability to hide the map and expand the table to fill the window. They also added links to external resources like FlightAware and Airframes.org, and implemented the display of aircraft information and unit selection.
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csfa/dump1090
Aug 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:4 PRs, 44 pushes, 2 branches in 27 days
mode-srtlsdrdecoderdump1090
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