Santiago Alvarez Vargas

Santiago Alvarez Vargas is an experienced Applications Developer and Contract Software Engineer currently working at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and Consected since December 2021, primarily developing Ruby on Rails applications for open-source projects. Previously, Santiago served as a Senior Software Engineer at Harvard Catalyst from June 2013 to May 2021, involved in full-stack development for biomedical applications. Santiago possesses a strong background in various programming languages and technologies, including Java, JavaScript, and SQL, honed through roles at notable organizations such as Nutrio LLC, Cygene Laboratories, and Applied Biosystems, with experience dating back to 1990 in research and software engineering. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Mathematics from Washington University in St. Louis, along with technical writing coursework from Harvard Extension School and additional studies at San Jose State University and Coe College.