Iván Álvarez
AI Collective Host, Chapter Mexico City at iOS Developers Mexico
Mexico City
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Top SchoolIván Álvarez is an engineering leader and community builder based in Mexico City with a decade of professional experience and 15 years shipping products across LATAM through meetups, workshops, and courses he helped create. As Founder of iOS Developers Mexico and Host of The AI Collective’s Mexico City chapter, he blends hands-on development with nurturing regional talent and technical communities. He’s fluent in Elixir and Swift, having built scalable, cloud-native Fintech backends on GCP with Kubernetes and OTP principles while also leading iOS teams to deliver production apps. Notable contributions include an open-source library for validating personal and tax identifiers published to hex.pm and architecting GraphQL/Phoenix APIs that serve multi-country systems. Iván pairs pragmatic engineering—CI/CD, clean architecture, automated testing—with a passion for teaching coding from zero and exploring emerging AI and mobile technologies. Outside work he’s a salsa enthusiast, which hints at how he balances technical rigor with cultural and social energy.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering at Tecnológico de Monterrey
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Github Skills (44)
infrastructure10
dx9
microservices9
service-catalog8
backstage8
multiple-languages8
bash7
plug7
elixir7
cli7
powershell7
shell6
swift6
zsh6
golang6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
iosdevelopersmx/talks
Aug 2019 - Sep 2023
Contributions:1 review, 5 PRs, 2 pushes in 4 years 1 month
iosdevelopersmx/meetups
Feb 2016 - Sep 2023
presentations and source code of every meetup
Contributions:8 PRs, 5 pushes, 2 branches in 7 years 8 months
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