Victor聽Pineda

Senior Software Engineer at Robinhood

Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Victor Pineda is a software engineer and educator with 11 years of experience building scalable, production-grade systems across cloud-native and enterprise environments. He has delivered impactful cost and performance optimizations at Amazon (including a $500k/yr resource reduction and a $25k/month Redshift decommission) and contributed to AWS EKS services working with Golang, containers, RBAC, and Linux namespaces. Combining a Combined Honours in Computer Science and Mathematics from UBC with ongoing MSc studies at the University of Toronto, he applies probabilistic models, data analysis, and systems thinking to practical problems. A seasoned teacher assistant, he excels at explaining low-level concepts like assembly, concurrency, and synchronization while mentoring new hires and interns. Outside work he channels technical leadership into robotics and electronics and is pursuing Water Safety Instructor and lifeguard certification, reflecting a blend of hands-on engineering and team-oriented coaching.
code12 years of coding experience
job7 years of employment as a software developer
bookInternational Baccalaureate, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, International Baccalaureate, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Tecnol贸gico de Monterrey
bookBachelor of Science (B.S.), Honours Computer Science and Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Honours Computer Science and Mathematics at The University of British Columbia
bookMaster of Science - MSc, Computer Science, Master of Science - MSc, Computer Science at University of Toronto
languagesEnglish, Spanish, French, German
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Github Skills (36)

amazon-eks10
aws-sdk-java-v210
aws-sdk10
kubernetes-deployment10
packer10
aws10
amazon10
d3-cloud9
java9
typescript9
maintenance-mode9
cluster-api8
network-interface8
subproject8
tag-cloud7

Programming languages (9)

TypeScriptJavaShellC++RustMakefileJavaScriptGo

Github contributions (5)

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vpnda/simon

Jan 2018 - May 2025

Contributions:3 pushes in 7 years 6 months
javascriptquestionjavascript-interview
vpineda1996/LEMPU

Jun 2014 - Aug 2015

Contributions:39 commits, 1 push in 1 year 1 month
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