Anthony S Cicchetti

Primary Engineering Liaison with Security, Research, Finance, and IT teams, cross-coordinating efforts between those teams and the greater engineering organization.

Primary Engineering contact for purchasing and onboarding SaaS vendors

Halved production and non-production AWS costs year-over-year whilst increasing the size and scope of engineering infrastructure

Revamped Incident Management and Retrospective mechanisms, with a focus on improving engineering outcomes and learnings through lighter and more people-focused processes

Led migration from unsupported Python dependency management solution to more modern and supportable toolset, which improved engineering velocity and dependency management experience

Managed Django major version upgrade, which was successfully deployed with no interruption to business processes while maintaining Jellyfish’s security posture

Worked on replacement for legacy Mail Transfer Agent. Wrote Go FFI code to increase MTA responsiveness and build additional features on top of the base MTA

Managed fleet of AWS EC2 instances with CloudFormation and Chef

Migrated deployments from proprietary, homegrown tool to Spinnaker for increased flexibility, traceability, and standards conformity

Built a Jenkins Pipeline Groovy Shared Library to assist with standardized deployment methodologies for Java and Javascript applications

Created and maintained a set of Java and Kotlin Artifactory Management tools to facilitate the continued use of the company Artifactory instance in a high performance manner

Worked with Puppet and Ansible for configuration management of new ephemeral instances for application deployments

Overhauled old deployment scripts to newer, supported versions of Python, Ruby, and Javascript

Expanded Continuous Delivery automation to maintain a record of all changes to the environment, for improved tracibility

Wrote Developer Productivity utilities in Rust to allow developers to iterate more quickly, and ensure their environment is correctly configured

Worked in an agile process using Python, Selenium, and Robot Framework to build an automated testing environment to assist Quality Assurance Engineers in fulfilling testing objectives in a timely and effective manner

Created and maintained a code generation platform to be used internally by Product Development Engineers to speed up development and improve development outcomes

Worked with internal clients to create various other tools, such as a Batch Data Change tool and Reporting interfaces

Created and maintained documentation for the Quality Assurance Continuous Pipeline Environment

Worked in an Agile Development environment