Aric Alves
About Aric Alves
Aric Alves is a Backend Engineer at Swish Analytics in San Francisco, California, where he has worked since 2018. He studied Computer Science at Hack Reactor and holds an Associate of Arts and Sciences in Business Administration from the College of the Sequoias.
Work at Swish
Aric Alves has been employed at Swish Analytics since 2018, serving as a Backend Engineer. In this role, he focuses on the development and maintenance of backend systems, contributing to the company's analytics solutions. His work supports the company's mission to leverage technology for improved decision-making and insights. Based in San Francisco, California, Aric has been part of the team for six years, playing a key role in various projects that enhance the functionality and performance of Swish's products.
Education and Expertise
Aric Alves studied Computer Science at Hack Reactor from 2017 to 2018, completing a one-year intensive program. Prior to that, he attended the College of the Sequoias, where he earned an Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) degree in Business Administration and Management from 2012 to 2015. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in both technical and managerial aspects, enhancing his capabilities as a Backend Engineer. Aric specializes in distributed systems and possesses expertise in technologies such as JavaScript ES6 & 7, Node, React/Redux, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
Background
Aric Alves has a diverse educational background that includes studies in both Computer Science and Business Administration. His journey in technology began with a focus on business principles, which he later complemented with technical training at Hack Reactor. This combination of skills allows him to approach engineering challenges with a unique perspective, balancing technical requirements with business needs. His commitment to using technology for the betterment of society reflects his values and professional philosophy.
Professional Philosophy
Aric Alves emphasizes the importance of using technology as a means to promote humility, wellbeing, and prosperity for all people. This philosophy guides his work as a Backend Engineer, influencing the way he approaches projects and collaborates with his team. By focusing on the broader impact of technology, Aric aims to contribute positively to both his organization and the community at large.