Carlos Valdez
Senior Software Engineer at Slack
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCarlos Valdez is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building developer productivity, CI, and test infrastructure at Slack, where he now focuses on internal tools and automation. A UT Austin and KTH-educated engineer, he blends front-end chops—evidenced by contributions to Electron Fiddle’s UI and dialog flows—with backend and runtime automation experience from desktop and infrastructure roles. Based in San Francisco, he pairs hands-on coding with community leadership as a Latinx ERG co-lead and former Techqueria community lead, driving inclusive programs that expand opportunities. Passionate about equitable access and activism, he brings a people-first lens to engineering problems and a track record of shipping practical developer tooling that improves day-to-day workflows.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at The University of Texas at AustinComputer Science, Computer Science at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
French, Spanish, Portuguese
Github Skills (8)
typescript10
javascript10
typescripts10
electron10
react10
typescript-types10
desktop9
testing8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
electron/fiddle
Jul 2019 - Aug 2019
:electron: 🚀 The easiest way to get started with Electron
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:58 commits, 5 PRs, 41 pushes in 1 month
Contributions summary:Carlos primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and functionality of the Electron Fiddle application. Their contributions included implementing a confirmation dialog, modifying the address bar, and updating the dialogs component to handle user prompts. The changes involved modifications to several TypeScript and React files, indicating a focus on front-end development and user interaction within the Electron environment. Additionally, the user updated tests to reflect code changes.
electronget-startedjavascriptdesktopmacos
cvaldez98/electron
Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
:electron: Build cross-platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
Contributions:16 pushes, 2 branches in 5 days
windowselectronelectronjscssjavascript
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