Description: Alejandro García Salas
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I was born and raised in Lima, Perú and currently live in San Francisco, California where I work as a founding software engineer at Sail . I love imagining, dreaming, and making experiences people love.
Previously, I was a Senior Software Engineer at Airbnb building and prototyping new search experiences . In the past, I studied computer science at UC Berkeley with a focus on human-computer-interaction. In college, I interned at Airbnb and Pinterest working on design systems and web infrastructure. In high school I interned at Laboratoria , a web dev bootcamp, and Ayu , a small digital agency based out of Lima, Perú. I first got into programming by making video games and I haven't stopped making things eve
I strive to live a life of adventure and service while building the future I want to see . At the moment, I am broadly interested in globalization, newly industrialized countries , decentralized apps, ed-tech, developer / design /creative tools, the immersive web , and the pluriverse . Two of my biggest joys are understanding and creating . In addition to programming, I like visiting museums, watching documentaries , listening to music, taking photos, learning languages, travelling , going for long walks, l