Andrew Festa
Software Engineer at Visionist, Inc.
Cockeysville, Maryland, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Festa is a seasoned software engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience and a 20-year background in full life-cycle development, currently delivering solutions at Visionist, Inc. He has a proven track record building and leading cross-functional teams, coaching engineers, and maintaining strong customer relationships across both public and private sectors, including 11 years at the Department of Defense. Known for translating shifting priorities into high-velocity, quality deliveries, he blends technical problem-solving with business acumen backed by an MBA and a BS in Management Information Systems. Andrew’s early career work—building databases, web services, and internal tooling for startups and student government—reflects a pragmatic, systems-minded approach that still informs his architecture and team-building today.
12 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Management Information Systems, BS, Management Information Systems at University of South FloridaMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Management, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Management at Loyola College in MarylandProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
apfesta/spring-social-gdata
Mar 2014 - Aug 2015
Contributions:39 commits, 16 pushes, 4 tags in 1 year 4 months
mixednutz/mixednutz-java-api-core
Oct 2018 - Feb 2026
Contributions:66 pushes, 4 branches, 7 tags in 7 years 4 months
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