Ivan Alvarez

Experience

Roles and impact

ServiceNowSanta Clara, CA

Associate QA Software Engineering Intern

Summer 2025

  • Automated 20+ QE test cases (Java, Selenium, Maven, Gradle) to improve quality and stability.
  • Validated end-to-end functionality for Agentic AI features.
  • Analyzed root causes and successfully fixed flaky or failing automated test scripts.
JavaSeleniumMavenGradle

SESLOC Credit UnionSan Luis Obispo, CA

Systems Development Intern

Summer 2024

  • Built and deployed the Facilities Dashboard Application (Django, SQLite3, IIS, FastCGI) to centralize vendor management and security.
  • Integrated Single Sign On, maintenance requests, and IT ticketing, replacing manual Excel workflows end to end.
  • Created a Python + OpCon automation for a CMS tool, delivering a 12x efficiency gain for stakeholder reporting.
DjangoPythonSQLite3IISFastCGI

Hack4ImpactSan Luis Obispo, CA

Associate Director of Engineering

Sep 2025 – Present

  • Lead Developer Bootcamp, teach full-stack development to a 100+ student classroom, and conduct code reviews to prepare incoming developers.
  • Oversee engineering initiatives and provide resources to maintain quality across non-profit projects.
Full-stackTeachingCode review

Hack4ImpactSan Luis Obispo, CA

Technical Lead

Sep 2024 – Jun 2025

  • Architected and led 6 developers on the Paso Robles Food Co-op referral program app (Next.js, React, Node, PostgreSQL, Prisma).
  • Communicated with stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver features on schedule.
  • Ran sprints, reviews, and data model changes; migrated the team to PostgreSQL/Prisma to speed up development.
Next.jsReactNode.jsPostgreSQLPrisma

Hack4ImpactSan Luis Obispo, CA

Full Stack Developer

Sep 2023 – Jun 2024

  • Collaborated in a large, cross-functional team to build a volunteer Calendar for the Central Coast Coalition for Undocumented Student Success non-profit (Next.js, React, Node, MongoDB).
  • Delivered calendar UX and API endpoints to meet nonprofit needs and launch on schedule.
Next.jsReactNode.jsMongoDB