Alejandra Lopez
About Alejandra Lopez
Alejandra Lopez is an Associate Software Engineer at Handshake, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in engineering and research, with experience at various institutions including UCLA and Brown and Caldwell.
Work at Handshake
Alejandra Lopez has been employed at Handshake as an Associate Software Engineer since 2021. In this role, she contributes to software development projects within the company, leveraging her technical skills and knowledge in engineering. Her position is based in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she collaborates with a team to enhance the company's software offerings.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to her current role, Alejandra Lopez held several positions in various organizations. She worked as a Staff Engineer at Brown and Caldwell for nine months in 2019. Additionally, she served as a Student Researcher in Dr. Sanjay Mohanty’s Laboratory at UCLA for two months in 2018 and in Professor Dr. Michael Tolley’s Laboratory at UC San Diego for two months in 2016. She also worked as an Inclusion Aide at SAY San Diego from 2013 to 2016.
Education and Expertise
Alejandra Lopez has a diverse educational background in engineering and software development. She studied Environmental Engineering at the University of California, Merced, earning a Bachelor of Science degree from 2016 to 2018. She also completed a Computer Software Engineering program at Hackbright Academy in 2019. Additionally, she attended San Diego City College from 2010 to 2013 and graduated from San Ysidro High School in 2010.