Summary
Daniel Alvarado is a Senior Software Engineer with 16 years of experience, currently building systems at Google from his base in Bogotá, Colombia. He blends deep computer science foundations—strengthened by a top-grade Computer and Systems Engineering degree—with practical expertise in security, AI, algorithms, and scalable tooling. His career spans hands-on roles across mobile, web, and backend stacks, including building REST APIs, real-time WebSocket systems, and authentication/authorization infrastructure for cloud emulators. At Google he progressed from internships focused on testing and integration dashboards to a senior role working on tools and infrastructure, reflecting a strong focus on developer-facing systems and reliability. He has also taught algorithms at the university level, signaling both technical mastery and an ability to explain complex concepts clearly. Quietly driven by impact, he pairs production-grade engineering with an appetite for research-adjacent topics like security and AI.
16 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer and Systems Engineering, 4.7/5.0, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer and Systems Engineering, 4.7/5.0 at Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Colegio Miguel Antonio Caro
English, Spanish