saul@portfolio:~

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Saúl Villatoro

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Software Developer & Backend Engineer

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I build scalable backend systems, automate complex workflows, and turn infrastructure challenges into elegant solutions. Based in Washington, D.C.

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Upcoming Technology Consultant Analyst Intern at Accenture working with Avanade, a subsidiary joint venture with Microsoft — building with the Angular tech stack, Node.js/TypeScript, DynamoDB, and AWS Lambda.

// About Me

Available for opportunities

I'm a Computer Science student at George Mason University (expected May 2027) with hands-on experience as a Software Development Engineer Intern at Amazon. I'm passionate about building high-performance, scalable systems and contributing to teams that ship impactful products.

I also attended Harvard University Summer School where I studied C++ and Web Programming. Outside of engineering, I'm deeply involved in empowering the Latino STEM community through leadership roles in SHPE, ALPFA, and Phi Iota Alpha Fraternity.

2× Amazon Intern

10× Perf Improvement

200+ Daily Samples

// Experience

Software Development Engineer Intern

Amazon — Seattle, WA May 2025 – August 2025

Developed automated SQL database query jobs to collect and scrape 200+ customer purchase samples daily for E2E testing of Amazon purchase lifecycles.
Secured sensitive customer data by storing results in encrypted S3 buckets with secure deletion protocols.
Implemented a lazy caching mechanism for serialized data resurrection, achieving up to 10× performance improvements in end-to-end testing.
Designed and deployed an approval workflow that reduced build times from ~4 hours to under 15 minutes, enabling advanced multithreaded testing.

Amazon Future Engineer SDE Intern

Amazon — Seattle, WA May 2024 – August 2024

Utilized Amazon S3 Cloud Services and Python API to develop software that streamlined data management for various Amazon tools.
Drafted over 1,000 lines of Python code for a program aimed at enhancing the troubleshooting process.
Coordinated with Amazon managers and leadership to tailor software requirements for multiple e-commerce teams.

Product Research & Development Intern

On Ramps to Careers — Washington, DC May 2023 – August 2023

Partnered with Samsung and GoX Labs to leverage marketing insights and engage 10+ industry stakeholders.
Led a 4-person research team to produce 5+ actionable product recommendations, improving usability by 15%.

// Tech Stack

Tools and technologies I use to build things.

Languages

Python

Java

JavaScript

C++

SQL

Cloud & Infrastructure

AWS

DynamoDB

Linux

Bash

Git

GitHub

Frameworks & Web

Django

Angular

React

Node.js

TypeScript

HTML5

CSS3

// Projects

A selection of things I've built. Check out my GitHub for more.

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E2E Testing Pipeline

Built an automated testing pipeline at Amazon that collected 200+ daily purchase samples via SQL query jobs, implemented lazy caching for 10× faster test execution, and deployed an approval workflow that cut build times from 4 hours to 15 minutes.

Python
SQL
AWS S3
Lambda
Multithreading

Internal — Amazon

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Cloud Data Management Platform

Developed a cloud-native tool at Amazon that streamlined how e-commerce teams collect, organize, and access operational data — replacing manual workflows with an automated S3-backed system built in 1,000+ lines of Python.

Python
AWS S3
REST API
Cloud Architecture

Internal — Amazon

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Personal Portfolio

This website — a responsive, accessible personal site built with vanilla HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. No frameworks, no build step.

HTML
CSS
JavaScript

$ git clone ↗

// Leadership

President

Phi Iota Alpha Fraternity, Inc. May 2025 – Present

Oversaw a $6,000 yearly budget and guided members through event planning, documentation, and execution, strengthening our chapter’s cultural, educational, and professional initiatives.

VP of External Affairs

SHPE: Leading Hispanics in STEM September 2024 – May 2026

Drove corporate partnerships and external outreach strategy, securing sponsorships and coordinating cross-chapter collaborations to expand professional development opportunities for Hispanic STEM students.

Peer Mentor

George Mason University Ongoing

Self-guided mentor for underclassmen — providing tutoring, career advice, resume reviews, code reviews, and hands-on coding guidance to help students navigate CS coursework and break into the industry.

// Interactive Terminal

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// Get In Touch

contact@saul:~

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I'm always open to new opportunities, collaborations, and interesting conversations. Whether you have a question or just want to connect, feel free to reach out.

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