Marco Álvarez is a Senior Software Engineer based in Costa Rica with 11 years of experience building production software across startup and healthcare tech environments. He has progressed from trainee and Java developer roles to senior engineering at Tebra, after four years at Kareo, demonstrating steady growth in backend systems and product-focused development. A lifelong learner who actively pursues new topics like security and software design, he balances hands-on coding with research-minded problem solving. Marco is an advocate for Open Source and Open Data, bringing that collaborative mindset to engineering and team knowledge sharing. His background in computer engineering from Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica underpins a pragmatic approach to building reliable, maintainable systems. Colleagues describe him as curious and adaptable—someone who seeks diverse technical challenges rather than specializing narrowly.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering at Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica
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