About Railly Hugo
About
I'm a Peruvian software engineer, founder, and builder from Lima, now based in Buenos Aires. I ship fast, iterate in public, and believe everything compounds.
Now
- → Software engineer at Vercel Labs
- → Building Makeables: stickers, badges and cards you design with your coding agent
- → Building open civic-tech tools for Peru at Crafter Research
- → Founder of Crafter Station
Timeline
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Software engineer building at the intersection of AI and developer tools.
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Civic-tech tools and LATAM-focused research at Crafter Research.
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The first-ever Next.js Global Hackathon, the Vercel AI Gateway Hackathon, and Platanus Hack 25 in Chile.
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Completed at UNIR Mexico.
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Video pipelines, high-traffic event sites, and AI integrations for the leading Hispanic tech streamer.
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A non-profit open-source organization connecting 1,000+ builders across LATAM through projects, hackathons, and shipping programs.
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From UNMSM, Peru's oldest university.
Achievements
Open Source
I build tools in the open: Tinte (agent-native design infrastructure, part of the Vercel OSS Program), Elements (full-stack shadcn components), and the 
One Hunter VS Code theme (35k+ downloads), among others. I'm a Codex Ambassador.