Overview
Pietro Rea is Co-Founder and CTO at Meadow [1][3], a financial technology platform for the higher education payments industry [2]. Rea previously held engineering leadership roles at Amazon, where Rea worked as Senior Software Engineer for Mobile and Tablet from 2013 to 2016 [6], and at Upside Business Travel as Engineering Manager from 2017 to 2020 [5]. Rea also founded Sweetpea Mobile, serving as Founder and Lead Software Engineer from 2016 to 2022 [4], and worked as iOS Developer at The Huffington Post from 2012 to 2013 [7]. Rea holds a B.A. in Economics from Princeton University [8] and attended Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology [9]. Rea has authored technical books including "iOS App Distribution & Best Practices" and "Core Data by Tutorials" [2].
Profile introduction
Pietro Rea leads engineering at Meadow, the first financial technology platform transforming the $500B higher education payments industry. Previously he worked as a technical leader at Amazon, Upside Business Travel and the Huffington Post. He is also the author of several books on software development. His latest books are "iOS App Distribution & Best Practices, 1st. edition" (https://amzn.to/3tZc3By) and "Core Data by Tutorials, 8th edition" (https://amzn.to/3sEoEaA). He blogs about technology at https://pietrorea.com and you can also find him on Twitter at @pietrorea.
Career history
- Co-Founder & CTOJun 2022 to presentMeadow
- Founder & Lead Software EngineerJun 2016 to Jun 2022Sweetpea Mobile
- Engineering Manager (Full Stack/Mobile)Jul 2017 to Jul 2020Upside Business Travel
- Senior Software Engineer, Mobile & TabletOct 2013 to May 2016Amazon
- iOS DeveloperJul 2012 to Oct 2013The Huffington Post
Education
B.A., Economics2007 - 2012Princeton University
- Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology2003 - 2007
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