David Sayavedra
Senior Software Engineer at Google
Álvaro Obregón, Mexico City, Mexico
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Sayavedra is a senior software engineer with 14 years of hands-on experience building scalable web applications and APIs across companies from startups to FAANG. He brings full-stack expertise—database optimization, backend services, and responsive front-end work—highlighted by contributions to the Apache Usergrid admin console and production-grade systems at Amazon and McKinsey. Comfortable leading technical decisions and teams, he has driven architecture, onboarding, and agile practices in multiple projects and delivered measurable operational improvements like large-scale DB indexing and automated backups to S3. Now at Google, he combines enterprise-scale engineering with a pragmatic, self-taught approach rooted in earlier roles optimizing phone-record databases and building business-critical systems for manufacturing and services. Based in Mexico City, he pairs deep technical breadth with a creative background—he studied music—bringing an uncommon blend of analytical rigor and creative problem solving to engineering challenges.
14 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
Spanish, English
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Github Skills (19)
bootstrap10
css10
front-end-development10
html10
bootstra10
lessc9
javascript8
ui-design7
graphical-user-interface7
user-interface7
database6
nodejs6
php6
visual-studio6
continuous-integration6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
apache/usergrid
Feb 2012 - Mar 2012
Mirror of Apache Usergrid
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:144 commits in 28 days
Contributions summary:David's commits primarily involve modifications to the user interface and front-end structure of the Apache Usergrid project. This includes the introduction of Bootstrap v2.0.0 and significant changes to HTML files, such as transforming `index.html` to `app.html`, incorporating console and test views, and restructuring HTML parts for the administration console. Additionally, the user focused on style-related changes with usergrid.less and added CSS rules for a responsive design in the administration console.
javaapache
brasfort/portal
Feb 2012 - Mar 2012
Contributions:124 commits in 27 days
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