Antonio Pagano
Co-Founder And CTO at Symbol Security
Atlántico, Colombia
Summary
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RockstarAntonio Pagano is a seasoned software engineer and entrepreneur with 11 years of experience who splits his time between driving growth and engineering culture as Co-Founder and CTO at Symbol Security and leading Wawand.co as founder. He builds and scales security-focused platforms and B2B software by combining hands-on engineering, product vision, and team-building—leveraging AI and automation to simplify cybersecurity for MSSPs and enterprise clients. Antonio is comfortable across the full stack and in operational roles, contributing to well-known open-source projects in the Buffalo ecosystem where he improved database testing and documentation. He has a track record of turning complex technical challenges into reliable products and high-performing teams that serve US and European markets from Barranquilla. Notably, his work blends pragmatic engineering with a marketer’s sense for growth, making technical choices that directly impact customer adoption and risk reduction.
12 years of coding experience
Italian, English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
90reputation
3kreached
2answers
4questions
Github Skills (24)
javascript10
testing10
databases10
go10
html10
web-development10
documentation10
database10
tailwindcss9
orm9
migration8
postgresql7
mysql7
sqlite7
buffalo6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
gobuffalo/docs
Jun 2017 - Jan 2023
The source for the Buffalo website
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:36 reviews, 191 commits, 100 PRs in 5 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Antonio primarily contributed to the documentation website for the Buffalo web framework. Their work included adding and updating documentation for features like skipping model fields, .env support, and template engines. They also worked on the UI, incorporating a new sponsor logo, making layout adjustments for mobile, and updating the top menu. The user also made code changes to the JavaScript and HTML templates.
golanggobuffalogo
gobuffalo/pop
Nov 2019 - Nov 2022
A Tasty Treat For All Your Database Needs
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:16 releases, 6 reviews, 51 commits in 3 years
Contributions summary:Antonio primarily focused on improving the testing infrastructure for the `gobuffalo/pop` repository, specifically targeting generated model tests. They refactored and updated test suites. The user also contributed to updating dependencies and included code changes related to database interactions and schema management. The contributions indicate a focus on maintaining and enhancing the core functionality and stability of the database abstraction layer.
databaseormmigrationsmysqlpostgresql
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