Andrés Eduardo Alba Matallana
About Andrés Eduardo Alba Matallana
Andrés Eduardo Alba Matallana is a Full Stack Developer with a background in software engineering and psychology. He has worked at BairesDev since 2021 and has contributed to significant projects at Pinterest, enhancing user experience and meeting client requirements.
Work at BairesDev
Andrés Eduardo Alba Matallana has been employed at BairesDev as a Full Stack Developer since 2021. His role involves utilizing various technologies to develop and maintain web applications. He operates within the San Francisco area and collaborates with diverse teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Education and Expertise
Andrés studied at SENA, where he completed a one-year program in Ingeniería de Software, earning the title of Programador de Software from 2014 to 2015. He also holds a degree in Psychology from Universidad de La Sabana, which he completed from 2002 to 2007. Additionally, he has studied Electronic Engineering at both Pontificia Universidad Javeriana and Universidad de Los Andes, although he did not complete degrees at these institutions.
Background
Andrés has a diverse educational background that spans software development, psychology, and electronic engineering. His early studies in electronic engineering laid a foundation for his technical skills, while his psychology degree provides him with a unique perspective on user experience and human interaction in software design.
Achievements
Andrés developed the beta version of Pinterest's catalog debugger using React and Next.js, which significantly enhanced user experience by 70%. He also built the back end of Pinterest's Pinpoint project utilizing Prisma and GraphQL, successfully meeting all client requirements and achieving 100% of the development goals.
Methodology and Collaboration
Andrés has experience working under Scrum methodology, where he collaborated with Canadian and American developer teams. He consistently achieved 100% of sprint goals within established timelines, demonstrating his ability to work effectively in agile environments and contribute to team success.