Rafael Gutierrez

Rafael Gutierrez is a highly experienced iOS software engineer currently serving as a Staff iOS Software Engineer at Airbnb since June 2023. Prior to this role, Rafael worked at Pinterest in a similar capacity from November 2021 to June 2023, focusing on video-related projects. Rafael has also held positions at Cash App and Dropbox as an iOS Engineer, and at Salesforce as a Senior Member of Technical Staff and earlier roles. Rafael's engineering career began at Intel Corporation as a Software Engineer, where work involved developing Linux device drivers and automation scripts. Experience as a Research Assistant at the United States Department of Defense included the design of a Java application leading to significant time savings and revenue generation. Rafael's background also includes an internship at IBM. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of California, Santa Cruz.