Oscar Islas
Senior Software Engineer at Apple
Mountain View, California, United States
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Top SchoolOscar Islas is a Senior Software Engineer with eight years of experience building large distributed systems and microservices, now working at Apple after leading backend initiatives at Course Hero and Uber. He has a track record of designing scalable services and reliability tooling—at Course Hero he architected an instant answer service that delivered near-instant AI responses to 40% of users, and at Uber he led the Composable Testing Framework used by thousands of developers and hundreds of microservices. Comfortable across languages and stacks (PHP, Go, C#, MySQL, Dynamo, Redis, AWS), he blends hands-on coding with on-call reliability and developer tooling. Based in Mountain View, he brings game-development curiosity from his GitHub persona to production-grade backend engineering, often surfacing practical automation and observability improvements that accelerate teams.
8 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Computer Science and Technology Computer Science, B.S. Computer Science and Technology Computer Science at Tecnológico de Monterrey
Spanish, EnglishGithub contributions (5)
oislas03/BeeSmart
Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
Contributions:8 commits, 5 pushes, 5 branches in 6 days
oislas03/BibiAbeja_Oscar
Oct 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:8 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
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