Tony Cuadra
Principal Software Engineer at Roblox
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTony Cuadra is a Principal Software Engineer with over 20 years of experience building mobile, embedded, and multimedia systems, currently driving platform work at Roblox after senior roles at Magic Leap and Google. He has deep Java and Android expertise—shipping major features and reusable libraries for Google+, Google Photos, and YouTube Gaming—and a strong background in streaming media and DRM from his time at BlackBerry. Tony’s career spans low-level device drivers and interprocessor communication stacks at Motorola to innovative AR and platform work, showing fluency across firmware, system software, and consumer apps. He combines academic rigor (Cornell, UF) with a knack for rapid feature delivery—e.g., launching full Communities support in six weeks—and a curiosity for home automation and Crestron programming. Outside work he founded a persistent Rock Band events business and holds the distinction of being a U.S. Presidential Scholar, signaling both entrepreneurial drive and early academic excellence.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
AA and High School Diploma, AA and High School Diploma at School for Advanced StudiesBachelor of Science Computer Science Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science Computer Science Electrical Engineering at Cornell UniversityMaster of Science Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master of Science Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Florida
English, Spanish
Github Skills (34)
zip-archive9
unzip9
roblox8
zip7
kotlin7
luau6
dependency-injection6
lua6
android6
rar6
redux6
java6
javascript6
cli5
renderer5
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
magic-script/magic-script-typings
Oct 2019 - Dec 2019
Typescript definitions of MagicScript APIs
Contributions:12 commits, 6 PRs, 6 pushes in 1 month
typescriptdefinitionstypescript-definitions
magic-script/react-native-xr-client
Jan 2020 - Apr 2020
React Native XR SDK Client Library
Contributions:22 commits, 8 PRs, 12 pushes in 3 months
reactreact-nativeclient-libraryandroidsdk
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