Emilio Aurea is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building backend systems for high‑scale collaboration and marketplace platforms, currently focused on enterprise-grade software at Airbnb. He spent the bulk of his career at Slack, progressing from intern to senior backend engineer and contributing to core platform reliability and scalability. Based in Berkeley, he brings a strong computer science foundation from UC Berkeley and early teaching/tutoring experience that informs his pragmatic approach to mentoring and code quality. Emilio is comfortable operating at the intersection of systems programming and distributed services, with a track record of shipping production features and platform improvements. He combines deep debugging instincts honed as an OS and systems grader with practical product sensibility from years working on real-time collaboration infrastructure. Quietly methodical and service-oriented, he favors durable, well-instrumented solutions over premature optimization.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
N/A General Studies, N/A General Studies at West Los Angeles College
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