Alberto Campos Hernández

Sr. Front-End Engineer & Practice Lead @ Svitla Systems

Senior software engineer with 9+ years of experience designing, building, and shipping production software across the full stack — from REST and GraphQL APIs to web and mobile interfaces. Combines strong engineering fundamentals with applied AI integration, alongside a Master's in Applied Artificial Intelligence (ITESM, GPA 9.8) and a track record across professional, academic, and entrepreneurial contexts.

Aguascalientes, México

Experience

Sr. Front-End Engineer & Practice Lead

Jun 2022 — Present
Svitla Systems
Svitla Systems
Remote (Aguascalientes, México)
  • Architect and develop React/TypeScript front-end applications for automotive and enterprise clients, implementing SSR, dynamic code-splitting, and performance optimisation strategies.
  • Define and enforce front-end architecture patterns across teams, conducting code reviews and establishing coding standards that reduced production defect rates via SonarQube gate enforcement.
  • Drive CI/CD pipeline improvements through Jenkins, shortening release cycles and increasing deployment reliability across multiple concurrent client engagements.
  • Collaborate directly with product and design stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable component-based architectures.
React
TypeScript
Next.js
SCSS
Jenkins
SonarQube
Jest
Git

Instructor

May 2023 — Aug 2025
Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana de Aguascalientes
Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana de Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes, México
  • Taught seven undergraduate courses across AI, cloud, and software engineering: Programming for Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Databases, Database Systems, Object-Oriented Programming, Data Structures, Operating Systems, and Cybersecurity.
  • Designed curriculum, practical assignments, and assessment rubrics aligned with industry standards; mentored students through team projects with code reviews and technical guidance.
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
MySQL
Git

Sr. Full-Stack Engineer

Sep 2020 — Jun 2022
Irys
Irys
San Antonio, TX (Remote)
  • Designed and built end-to-end features across web and mobile — from GraphQL/REST API design in Node.js/Express to React Native components published to iOS and Android.
  • Integrated AWS AppSync and Amplify for real-time data synchronisation, reducing perceived latency and improving offline resilience for mobile users.
  • Authored technical design documentation covering architecture decisions and API contracts; collaborated with QA on sprint-level test scenarios to cut regression cycles.
React
React Native
Node.js
Express
GraphQL
AWS AppSync
AWS Amplify
AWS Lambda
AWS DynamoDB
AWS Cognito
Git

Jr. → Mid → Sr. Full-Stack Engineer

Aug 2017 — Sep 2020
Thincrs
Thincrs
Guadalajara, México
  • Progressed from Junior to Senior in three years; owned the full product — landing page, admin portal, and REST API — end-to-end, from architecture through production deployment.
  • Built and deployed Python (scikit-learn) ML prediction models exposed via a Laravel REST API, consumed by both web and mobile clients in production.
  • Migrated legacy Angular codebase to React, reducing bundle size; built Puppeteer scrapers and configured Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for GitLab repositories.
Angular
React
Node.js
Laravel
PHP
Python
scikit-learn
MySQL
Jenkins
Git

Projects

Scribo — AI-Powered macOS Meeting Assistant

In progress
Independent project
  • Building a native macOS menu-bar application for AI-powered meeting recording, real-time transcription, and smart note-taking, with LLM-based summarisation and action-item extraction.
  • Full product ownership: Core Audio pipeline for system and microphone capture, SwiftUI interface following macOS HIG, and Anthropic/OpenAI API integration for contextual note generation.
Swift
SwiftUI
Core Audio
Anthropic API
OpenAI API
Xcode

Education & Courses

Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM)
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) Jan 2024 — Mar 2026
Master's in Applied Artificial Intelligence — GPA 9.8 / 10
Universidad Tecnológica de Aguascalientes
Universidad Tecnológica de Aguascalientes Sep 2016 — Aug 2020
B.Eng. in Information Technologies Engineering — Graduated with Honors (9.6 / 10)
Universidad Tecnológica el Retoño
Universidad Tecnológica el Retoño 2014 — 2016
TSU (Associate) in Information Technologies
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2020
Leading Digital Transformation (online)
Algonquin College
Algonquin College Sep 2019 — Dec 2019
Programming & IT Management — Academic Exchange (Ottawa)
Pima Community College
Pima Community College Aug 2016 — Dec 2016
ESL & Business Management — Academic Exchange (Tucson)

Publications

Understanding the Crowd Markets that Workers and Requesters Imagine

2019
ACM Collective Intelligence Conference (CI 2019)
ACM Collective Intelligence Conference (CI 2019)
Pittsburgh, PA
  • Carlos Toxtli, Juan Pablo Castillo, Alberto Campos, Benjamin V. Hanrahan, Kotaro Hara, Chris Callison-Burch, Jeffrey Bigham, Kristy Milland, Abigail Adams, Saiph Savage

Current Stack

TypeScript
JavaScript
React
Next.js
React Native
Tailwind CSS
SCSS
Node.js
Python
GraphQL
AWS
PostgreSQL
Git
Figma
Jest

I Have Used

Redux
Zustand
React Query / SWR
Expo
Ionic
Express
Flask
Django
FastAPI
Laravel
PHP
PyTorch
TensorFlow
scikit-learn
Pandas
Anthropic API
OpenAI API
AWS Lambda
AWS DynamoDB
AWS AppSync
AWS Amplify
Supabase
Firebase
Jenkins
GitHub Actions
SonarQube
MySQL
MongoDB
SQLite
Xcode
Postman
Jira

Languages

Spanish
Native
English
C1 — ITEP certified

Certifications

Amazon Web Services
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Amazon Web ServicesID: HLQ960NK8JBQ189Q
NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute
Fundamentals of Deep Learning
NVIDIA Deep Learning InstituteID: 1tO0Ys3ITkGJkXM3sgBKrQ
NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute
Generative AI with Diffusion Models
NVIDIA Deep Learning InstituteID: TauXuWfURMOBYNutOVkopw

Awards

Universidad Tecnológica de AguascalientesAguascalientes, México
Honorable Mention — B.Eng. in Information Technologies

Recognised with the best GPA across all engineering majors (9.6 / 10), graduating with honors.

2020
Universidad Tecnológica el RetoñoAguascalientes, México
Honorable Mention — TSU in Information Technologies

Recognised among the top GPAs in the IT associate degree class.

2016 — 2018
Talent NetworkGuadalajara, México
Talent Hackathon Finalist

Finalist team — built a web app analysing sentiment of news on Twitter to detect and classify fake news.

April 2018
Talent NetworkTokyo, Japan
Rumbo a Japón

Recognised as one of the 10 young promises of the state, with meetings with authorities across multiple cities in Japan.

April 2014

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