About Me

Hey! I'm Rich. I'm a software engineer with a passion for startups, developing products for the web & mobile. I'm also a 3D printing enthusiast and I love to tinker with electronics.

To see some more of the projects I'm working on, see my projects page. I also publish 3D printing designs on my 3d prints page which you can download and print.

Startups & Employment

• Veritonic Inc.
  • VP of Engineering, (jan 2024+)
  • Director of Engineering, (march 2023 - jan 2024)
  • Senior Software Engineer, (august 2022 - march 2023)
  • Software Engineer (may 2018 - august 2022)
• ABC News — Software Development Intern, (may 2017 - august 2017)
• BeachParking.com — Co-Founder, (july 2015 - april 2017)
• Collegellama/FlipHop — Co-Founder, (september 2014 - may 2016)

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering - University of Connecticut
• Master of Science in Cybersecurity - Quinnipiac University

Technologies I’m Using

A subset of the some of the technologies and systems I’m currently using/have used for various projects:

• Systems Programming: C/C++, Rust, Java, Assembly
• Mobile Apps: React Native, Swift, Fastlane, Objective-C
• Databases: Postgres (SQL), Redis, MongoDB (NoSQL), DuckDB
• Containers: Docker
• Scripting: Python, Node.js / Typescript
• Web / Frontend: Vanilla JS (HTML/CSS/JS), React, Vue.js, NextJS, Astro, WebSockets
• Cloud: AWS: EC2, ECS, RDS, IAM, Route53, Cloudwatch, S3, SQS, Lambda, Kinesis
• Data: Snowflake, AWS Athena, PySpark, EMR
• Message Brokers: RabbitMQ, Redis
• Operating Systems: Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, macOS
• Infra: Terraform, AWS CloudFormation

Giving Back

I’m a mentor for the Masuk High School Vex Robotics Team.

• 2022 - “Monroe teams shine in VEX Robotics World Championships” from the team’s 2022 trip to the World Championships.
• 2024 - “Masuk Robotics teams punch tickets to World competition in Dallas”

Links

• my blog
• github.com

Support this site

I accept cryptocurrency tips to help fund hosting and other content development. To support me and the development of this site, visit this webpage for wallet addresses

Other links

I don’t use or check these services much, but they are accounts I own:

• linkedin.com
• twitter.com x.com
• keybase.io

Contact

If you’re contacting me about any open source stuff I’m working on and it’s not sensitive information, please direct your comments to the respective project’s issue tracker. I get way too many emails and may miss yours!

• primary email: mail ατ richinfante ԁοτ com
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