Anthony Ciccarello
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Hi, I'm Anthony Ciccarello!

I'm a software engineer living in Southern California building cool things using JavaScript and other web technologies. I enjoy travel, disc sports, and spending time in nature.

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Career Skills

Programming

13 years experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML/CSS, and Java. Degree in Computer Engineering.

Design

User interfaces, user experience flows, and code that are easy to understand, accessible, and aesthetically pleasing

Learning

Flexibility to learn new tools, frameworks, and langugages. Experience to teach software development best practices.

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Career History

I currently work remotely as a Director, Software Engineering for Tradeweb (ICD) doing full-stack development. Previously I've worked for SitePen, DISH Network, and Teradata. I've primarily worked on creating JavaScript front-end applications and Java back-end APIs but have a wide range of experience across various projects. See my resume for my full career history.

Personal

I enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, bird watching, and playing ultimate frisbee. I like working on small wood working projects and caring for my indoor and outdoor plants. I'm a maintainer of the Omnibear browser extension and previously maintained the TypeDoc open source npm package.

Latest Posts

  1. Here are the non-bird pics from the zoo. Clearly mammals are the second focus for me after birds. I think I like how expressive they can be. Plus it’s easy to anthropomorphism an ape taking a nap or bears playing with a toy or a panda passed out. Size and...

    • animals
    • nature

  2. Over the Labor Day holiday I made use of my zoo membership and went to the downtown San Diego Zoo. I don’t think I’ve ever gone to the zoo by myself so I was kinda nice being able to spend my time wherever I wanted. Naturally I spent more time...

    • animals
    • birds
    • nature

  3. Random thought of the day: Housecats are so much more consistent in size than dogs. I’m not saying there aren’t big chunky cats but they aren’t anything like Chihuahua vs Great Danes. Apparently dogs just were needed for a lot more jobs than cats. Cats were mainly kept for mice...

    • dog
    • TIL

  4. Bight (geography) - Wikipedia

    TIL “bight” is another term for an open bay. Such as the Southern California Bight. Thanks to Joe and James for sending me down this rabbit hole. Bonus geography vocab “tombolo” refers to a type of isthmus where a spit connects to a tied island.

    • TIL
    • vocab

  5. Connecticut's Missing NYC - YouTube

    Today I Learned why the CT river doesn’t have a major port city at its mouth. I usually thought of the lack of shipping as a result of the shift to land based transport. But the river depth apparently is the key factor. It is funny how small Old Saybrook...

    • TIL

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