Summary
Salvador Villalon is a bilingual software engineer with nine years of hands-on experience across full-stack web development, currently building product features at Productable. He’s fluent in JavaScript and TypeScript and has driven large migrations to the T3 stack, authored TypeScript generics for safer AWS SDK use, and built Lambda workflows that integrate S3 and DynamoDB. Salvador combines engineering with teaching—he’s instructed full-stack cohorts at Fullstack Academy and coached technical interview prep—so he communicates complex ideas clearly and mentors junior engineers. His open-source work includes internationalizing Piskel used by 67M Code.org students, and he’s built pragmatic tools like an automated 10+ slide PowerPoint generator that saved clients hours. A former SHPE-UCI president and Forbes Under 30 Scholar, he brings leadership, process improvements, and a learner-first mindset to collaborative, fast-paced teams.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, Irvine
Spanish, English