Tony B
Founder at Arden
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTony B is a second-time founder and seasoned software engineer with 15 years of experience building products that scale and delight users. He launched a widely popular Minecraft server, Overcast, as a teenager—growing custom worlds to over 10 million players and exiting at 21—then became Dropbox’s youngest intern and later joined full-time while at Stanford. Over the past decade he’s sharpened engineering, product, design, and management skills at AngelList, Slack-adjacent roles, Tremendous, and now leads Arden as founder. Tony combines backend systems and SRE experience with product instincts, and has contributed practical mods to notable open-source projects like the Minecraft map editor WorldEdit. Based in New York, he’s fluent in shipping production services and game-facing features alike, with a track record of turning playful ideas into robust, high-usage platforms.
15 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Stanford University
English
Github Skills (15)
edit10
javas10
minecraft10
bukkit10
java10
map-editor10
ed2551910
algorithms8
data-structures8
algorithm8
data-structure8
forge7
spigot7
gradle6
gradlew6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
EngineHub/WorldEdit
Apr 2011 - Jul 2011
🗺️ Minecraft map editor and mod
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:14 commits in 3 months
Contributions summary:Tony primarily focused on modifying block behavior and rotation within the Minecraft map editor. Their commits included implementing new block rotation logic, fixing existing rotation bugs, and adding support for new block types in the editor. They also removed an unnecessary player animation event and improved player interaction handling.
minecraft-mapminecraftgradlemap-editormod
StanfordConcertNetwork/frostmusicfestival.com
Mar 2017 - May 2019
FROST
Contributions:4 PRs, 88 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years 1 month
frost
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