Antonio Davide
Software Engineer at Self-employed
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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RockstarAntonio Davide is a seasoned C++/Qt software engineer and reverse-engineering specialist with 15 years of experience, currently working independently from Chicago. He combines deep systems-level expertise—demonstrated by contributions to the prominent radare2 reverse engineering framework, including PSX executable support and core zignature tooling—with a pragmatic engineering approach to deliver reliable backend solutions. A self-directed developer, he thrives on unraveling binary formats and improving disassembly and analysis tooling, skills honed through hands-on plugin development and low-level code fixes. Beyond professional work, he’s a retrogamer whose curiosity for legacy platforms informs creative technical problem solving. His profile reflects a blend of disciplined craftsmanship and an obsessive attention to reverse-engineering detail that benefits tooling and security-focused projects.
15 years of coding experience
Github Skills (19)
assembly10
dis10
radare210
c1110
file-parsing10
binarydiff10
file-format10
c1710
parsing10
disassembly10
file-parser10
reverse-engineering10
mips10
security9
code-analysis9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
radareorg/radare2
Nov 2015 - Dec 2016
UNIX-like reverse engineering framework and command-line toolset
Role in this project:
Backend Developer & Reverse Engineering Specialist
Backend Developer & Reverse Engineering SpecialistContributions:7 commits, 8 PRs, 16 comments in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Antonio implemented initial support for PSX executables, which included creating a plugin for the radare2 framework and writing code to parse and analyze the binary format. They also made several improvements to existing code, including adjustments to the VAX disassembler and zignature functionality. Furthermore, the user worked on adding features to the core functionality of radare2, specifically adding a 'zp' command for defining zignatures for function bodies and related help messages and input validation.
command-linereverse-engineeringunixradare2c
REDasmOrg/REDasm-Builds
Jan 2018 - Mar 2019
Contributions:1 release, 116 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 1 month
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