Anthony Virtuoso
Senior Principal Software Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAnthony Virtuoso is a Senior Principal Software Engineer with over a decade of experience designing and delivering scalable, production-grade analytics and serverless compute systems at AWS. He has driven architecture and performance improvements across services like Athena, EMR, Glue, Lambda and Fargate, and contributed to the AWS Athena Query Federation SDK by enhancing UDF examples, docs, and connector fixes. Comfortable both leading teams and writing low-level high-performance code, he has a history of re-architecting monoliths into SOA, building distributed transaction managers, and squeezing latency down to sub-millisecond in trading systems. Based in New York, he blends deep distributed-systems expertise with pragmatic operational sensibility—summed up by his “escalator” design philosophy that favors graceful degradation. Colleagues can expect strong mentorship, rigorous design reviews, and a track record of turning complex requirements into measurable throughput and reliability gains.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
BA Computer Science, BA Computer Science at Stevens Institute of Technology
English, Italian
Github Skills (4)
java10
javas10
unit-testing9
documentation8
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
awslabs/aws-athena-query-federation
Nov 2019 - Apr 2022
The Amazon Athena Query Federation SDK allows you to customize Amazon Athena with your own data sources and code.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:115 reviews, 101 commits, 108 PRs in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Anthony primarily focused on enhancing the example metadata handler within the AWS Athena Query Federation SDK. Their contributions included adding examples for User-Defined Functions (UDFs) and updating the documentation. The user also worked on code refactoring, including removing redundant code in tests and fixing import issues. Furthermore, they contributed to adding Java doc to the SDK and fixing several issues in the DocDB and JDBC connectors.
amazon-athenaathena
avirtuos/openscad
Apr 2018 - Oct 2022
Contributions:27 commits, 39 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 7 months
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