Alejandra Castillo
Software Engineer at Airbnb
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolAlejandra Castillo is a software engineer based in San Francisco with nine years of experience delivering web applications. She currently contributes as a Software Engineer at Airbnb, building scalable frontend and backend systems using JavaScript with React on the front end and Ruby on Rails on the back end. Ale brings a strong emphasis on user-centric design and robust architecture, with a track record of shipping reliable features in fast-paced environments. Her background includes guiding and screening applicants as an Admissions Specialist at App Academy, highlighting her ability to articulate technical concepts and mentor colleagues. She transitioned into software through a bootcamp path (App Academy) and holds a Bachelor's degree in English Literature from Andrews University, reflecting a well-rounded mindset and a capacity to learn across disciplines. Based in the Bay Area, she combines technical depth with communication and collaboration skills to deliver impactful user experiences.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree in English Literature, Minor in Music, Pre-Law, English Language and Literature/Letters, 3.7, Bachelor's degree in English Literature, Minor in Music, Pre-Law, English Language and Literature/Letters, 3.7 at Andrews UniversityApp Academy
English, Russian, SpanishProgramming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ahlecastillo/js-data-structures-objects-lab-dc-fe-061118
Jul 2018 - Aug 2018
Contributions:311 pushes, 1 branch in 7 days
ahlecastillo/learn-co-sandbox
May 2018 - Nov 2018
Contributions:715 pushes, 3 branches in 6 months
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