# Anthony R. > Senior Software Engineer @ ex-Twitter | Go, Typescript, Node.js, React, Postgres Location: New York, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/anthonyr Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience architecting and developing distributed systems for back-end and front-end applications for industries like the Ads space (ex-Twitter/X). Leader, customer-obsessed, passionate about cutting-edge technologies, data-driven decisions and revenue growth. Experience with tools and skills in high demand by the software industry. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Twitter Jan 2021 – Present | New York, United States Software Engineer Teams: Twitter Ads Manager & Revenue Productivity | ads.twitter.com • Led development of critical projects impacting 98% of Twitter's Ads revenue. • Built critical microservices supporting both frontend and backend. • Optimized latency from 2 min to 5 sec on fetching, sorting and filtering of 300+ Ads metrics. • Review and apply best practices on hundreds of unit, end-to-end tests and db queries. • Owned and led each step of the product development cycle for the Ads Campaign in-line editing service (React/Scala). • Improved advertisers time in managing their Ads campaigns and creative edits by 200%. • Developed improved data services and pipelines using Scala. • Run code reviews, produce technical documents and systems monitoring via on-calls. • Contributed to CI/CD systems. • Implemented GraphQL APIs with multi-data source pagination using Thrift, Relay & Node.js. ### Senior Software Engineer @ WeCast.fm Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Greater New York City Area • Built WeCast.fm. A multi-tenant (SaaS) platform for hosting and distributing podcasts with CDN support, analytics, websites for shows/episodes and more. Designed and implemented the frontend, backend, and infrastructure (DevOps). Used: Nodejs, React, MySQL, Redis, NGINX, AWS, JavaScript and TypeScript. ### Senior Software Engineer @ SportsRecruits Jan 2015 – Jan 2019 | New York City Metropolitan Area Lead Backend Engineer. • Led development of scalable and distributed APIs. • Built an in-house Email & SMS messaging systems, activity feed and search engine to power thousands of student-athletes including a ML model (Machine learning model) for implicit recommendations. • Wrote scripts to (ETL) extract, transform and load big data. • Optimized RDB queries. • Solved scalability and performance issues, enabling 1000s of async messages/replies/day. • Designed CI/CD and highly-scalable, fault-tolerant solutions using AWS, Docker, Terraform. • Proven experience with AWS. ### Software Engineer @ Consultant Station Connect & Taxi OneTouch Jan 2012 – Jan 2015 | Dominican Republic • Developed a broadcasting system using RTMP/FFMPEG and C++. • Built a custom iOS audio player app with Swift. • Server scripting and DevOps. ## Education ### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/anthonyrod4 --- Source: https://flows.cv/anthonyr JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/anthonyr/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-31