John Riviello
Fellow at Comcast
Voorhees Township, New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn Riviello is a Fellow at Comcast and a VP-level individual contributor with 28 years of experience building large-scale, customer-facing front-end and mobile applications. He leads client engineering for Xfinity iOS and Android, architected the CMS that powers those apps and built an Eleventy/AWS Xfinity WiFi captive portal. Prior roles as Distinguished and Principal Engineer saw him drive cross-platform reuse with Redux, migrate view layers from Polymer to React, ship a high-traffic xFi PWA, and hire and mentor 20+ web developers. He represents Comcast on the W3C Advisory Committee, founded an internal Principals+ Guild to elevate engineering practice, and contributes to web-dev curriculum work (updating GDI SF Backbone exercises), showing a commitment to developer education. Trained first as a BFA graphic designer and later with a Master's in Computer and Information Technology, he blends design sensibility with deep front-end architecture and pragmatic leadership.
13 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
BFA, Graphic Design, BFA, Graphic Design at The College of New JerseyMaster's, Computer and Information Technology, Master's, Computer and Information Technology at University of Pennsylvania
Github Skills (8)
html10
mat10
javascript10
ed10
javascripts10
backbone10
backbonejs10
css9
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
gdisf/teaching-materials
Jun 2013 - Oct 2013
GDI SF - Web Development and Programming Curriculum
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:10 commits in 4 months
Contributions summary:John primarily made changes to HTML and JavaScript files, focusing on the structure and content of Backbone-based exercises within a web development curriculum. They updated HTML elements and corrected typos in exercise instructions. Furthermore, the user updated the Backbone and Underscore library versions used within the provided exercises. This involved the modification of HTML structure and JavaScript code related to Backbone.js exercises and examples.
curriculumworkshop-materialsjqueryworkshopcss
ComcastSamples/wc-playground
Dec 2021 - Jul 2023
Web components workshop files, based on the work of Lars den Bakker & Pascal Schilp
Contributions:1 review, 1 PR, 5 pushes in 1 year 7 months
pascalbakkerreactweb-componentsworkshop
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