Anthony Giorgio is a senior software engineer at IBM with over two decades of Linux experience and a 25+ year career focused on IBM Z and z/OS platforms, where he has led ports of open-source tools like PHP and bzip2 into production-ready offerings. He combines expert C systems programming with Java, shell, and occasional Perl, and has designed build, packaging (RPM/MSI), and automated test infrastructures for complex firmware and virtualization projects such as zCX, zHPM, and zKVM. Anthony mentors and teaches as an adjunct instructor at Marist College, runs outreach like Lunch & Learn and Reddit AMAs, and collaborates closely with customers to drive beta feedback into shipped solutions. Notably, he bridges mainframe and modern ecosystems—migrating utilities, fixing REXX scripts, and improving legal compliance and build hygiene in shared IBM/IBM-Z-zOS repositories.
9 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Computer Science, 4.0, Master's Degree, Computer Science, 4.0 at Polytechnic University
The helpful and handy location for finding and sharing z/OS files, which are not included in the product.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:79 commits, 11 PRs, 1 issue in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Anthony primarily contributed to migrating code from the "Tools & Toys" repository. This involved significant changes to REXX scripts, indicating a focus on z/OS system administration and utility development. The user updated licensing information in multiple files, demonstrating a concern for code ownership and legal compliance. The user also fixed formatting issues.
Contributions:1 release, 99 commits, 3 PRs in 2 years 7 months
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