Anthony Tarola
Staff Software Engineer at A Place for Mom
San Antonio, Texas, United States
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SeniorAnthony Tarola is a Staff Software Engineer with 12 years of professional experience building web applications and RESTful APIs, currently driving engineering efforts at A Place for Mom from San Antonio, Texas. He has a strong track record of leading and scaling development teams across diverse companies including Panorama Education, Wayfair, Mailgun, and Rackspace, and began his technical career as a computer programmer in the U.S. Air Force. Anthony blends back-end distributed systems experience with a keen interest in UX development, enabling him to bridge product-facing interfaces and robust server-side architecture. He is passionate about mentoring junior engineers and has repeatedly taken responsibility for team growth and delivery excellence. Known for turning complex requirements into practical, maintainable solutions, he favors pragmatic engineering and thoughtful developer coaching. Outside of titles, his career shows a steady progression from hands-on implementation to technical leadership across both enterprise and high-growth environments.
12 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (37)
mailgun9
wadl8
rackspace7
api6
migration-tool6
padding6
shell5
sphinx-extension5
ruby5
migration5
bash5
sphinx5
minecraft5
pygame4
extension-methods4
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
atarola/pyjojo
Aug 2013 - May 2015
Contributions:45 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 1 year 9 months
apibash-scriptsexposebashbash-script
annegentle/wadl2rst
May 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:80 commits in 2 months
rstwadlmigrationmigration-tool
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