# Anthony Burzillo

> Backend Engineer

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/anthonyburzillo

## Work Experience
### Backend Engineer @ GitPOAP
Jan 2022 – Present | New York, New York, United States
First hire. Responsible for the backend servers, applications, infrastructure, CI/CD, devops, devx, data, security, 3rd party integrations, internal analysis+tooling, unit+integration testing, performance, and monitoring.

Using tech like typescript, redis, postgres, prisma, docker, docker-compose, express, python, and AWS.

### DevX: Static Analysis and Automated Refactoring Engineer @ Bloomberg LP
Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | New York, New York
Developing static analysis and automated refactoring tools affecting millions of lines of code in both Haskell and C++.

### Listed Derivatives Infrastructure Developer @ Bloomberg LP
Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | New York, New York
As the universe of listed options grows into the tens of millions, with new exchanges being added at an ever increasing rate, the options market demands highly scalable, fault-tolerant systems for calculations like pricing and volatility.

To that end, I am currently spending my time developing low-latency infrastructure services as well as working on a clustered in-memory database to handle the millions of updates per second that is required to maintain a snapshot of the options universe in real time.

### Founder & CEO @ BurzNest LLC
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | New York, New York
BurzNest LLC is a blockchain-based gaming company focusing specifically on the Ethereum platform.

### Compilers & Interpreters Course Assistant @ Johns Hopkins University
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Baltimore, Maryland

### Financial Software Intern @ Bloomberg LP
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014
Bloomberg Intelligence

Through careful consideration of in-place system architecture, I designed and implemented a speedup to a caching system that greatly reduced a significant bottleneck.

### Physics II PILOT Leader @ Johns Hopkins University
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013
● Guided a group of 7 students though weekly problem sets
● Facilitated the development of a comfortable and productive atmosphere

### Physics Lab Teaching Assistant @ Johns Hopkins University
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013
● Supported a group of 16 students in weekly lab experiments
● Explained complex topics in terms appropriate to each student's level of knowledge

### Backend Development Intern @ Mission Data
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013
● Implemented synchronous & asynchronous functionality using Ruby on Rails and JavaScript
● Developed APIs for smooth application deployment
● Engineered scalable relational database models


## Education
### Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics and Computer Science
The Johns Hopkins University

### The Rivers School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/anthony-burzillo-66544a62
- GitHub: http://www.github.com/burz
- Portfolio: http://burz.io

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Last updated: 2026-03-31