Antonio Vivanco is a seasoned software engineering leader and founder based in San Francisco with 14+ years of experience building and scaling data-intensive, cloud-native systems. He most recently founded NewCo and previously led cloud engineering at Amplitude, where he scaled the team, introduced Kubernetes, built self-serve staging environments, and advanced observability and security across production infrastructure. At Netflix, Schrödinger, and Amplitude he drove high-impact projects—from accelerating event processing and data systems to enabling asynchronous task execution for large scientific simulations—delivering measurable improvements in throughput and reliability. His Schrödinger work produced TaskEngine and Spinner, transforming how enterprise workflows run scientific models and manage cloud deployments. With a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Michigan and a BS in Electrical Engineering from UT Austin, he blends rigorous research with practical engineering leadership.
14 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Electrical Engineering, B.S., Electrical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin
Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering at University of Michigan
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