Vincent Costa
Staff Software Engineer at Ridgeline
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolVincent Costa is a Staff Software Engineer based in California with eight years of experience building production software across startups and enterprise teams. He advanced from founding a scheduling and routing software company to senior engineering roles at Northwestern Mutual and Jobvite before joining Ridgeline, where he now drives technical direction. Vincent blends hands-on engineering with product-minded ownership, having led full lifecycle feature delivery and operational improvements in both small teams and larger organizations. He studied computer science through BloomTech and Palomar College, pairing formal training with practical, founder-led experience. Known for shipping reliable systems and mentoring peers, he brings a pragmatic approach to scalable backend and service-oriented work. Outside core engineering, his background as a founder gives him an edge in customer-focused product decisions and go-to-market thinking.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at BloomTechAssociate's degree, Computer Science, Freshman, Associate's degree, Computer Science, Freshman at Palomar College9-12, 9-12 at Mission Vista High School
Github Skills (11)
sprint9
css8
spam7
anonymous7
protect7
javascript7
web-development7
amazon6
privacy3
backend3
electron1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
VincentCosta6/front-end
Jul 2019 - Feb 2023
Contributions:2 PRs, 32 pushes in 3 years 7 months
VincentCosta6/SecureChatWeb
Mar 2020 - May 2021
Secure messaging platform using RSA-4096 and AES-256 and Websockets. WebRTC video calls for personal channels
Contributions:9 PRs, 101 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 2 months
webrtc-videowebrtcchannelsvideosecure
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