Paolo Valladolid
Senior Software Architect at Intelsat
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
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Top SchoolPaolo Valladolid is a Senior Software Architect based in Alexandria, VA, with a pragmatic seven years in software roles and a long history of hands-on engineering stretching back to early systems work. He specializes in designing secure, reliable backend systems and has contributed to high-profile open-source identity work—implementing MFA enhancements for the Login.gov identity provider. Paolo combines an engineer’s curiosity for new technologies with deep practical experience across government and commercial clients (Intelsat, USPTO, GSA, Bloomberg, NPR), enabling him to bridge policy, security, and delivery. He enjoys collaborative problem solving and is known for turning challenging security requirements into testable, maintainable implementations. A UC San Diego computer engineering alumnus, he brings both legacy systems understanding and modern architecture sensibilities to complex integration problems.
7 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
University of California San Diego
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (14)
account-management10
factor-authentication10
identity-provider10
rspec10
ruby-rails10
authentication10
user-authentication10
oid10
rails10
security-policy10
ruby10
maven6
spring6
hateoas6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (4)
18F/identity-idp
Feb 2019 - Jun 2019
Login.gov Core App: Identity Provider (IdP)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:20 commits, 11 PRs, 42 pushes in 3 months
Contributions summary:Paolo primarily focused on implementing and modifying features related to multi-factor authentication (MFA) and user account security. This involved adding new MFA options like backup codes and enhancing the existing MFA system, including integrating unphishable badge logic. The user also contributed to view models and policies to support these features. The user's changes span across multiple files related to account management, security policies, and testing.
govoidcprovideridpcivic-tech
gaybro8777/identity-idp
Mar 2019 - May 2019
Login.gov Core App: Identity Provider (IdP)
Contributions:33 commits in 2 months
govprovideridpidentity-managementidentity-provider
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