Salvatore Scarfo
About Salvatore Scarfo
Salvatore Scarfo is a Senior Software Engineer II with over a decade of experience in software development, transitioning from web design and flash development. He currently works at Carta and has held various roles in companies such as ICOM Productions, Guest-Tek, and Benevity.
Current Role at Carta
Salvatore Scarfo serves as a Senior Software Engineer II at Carta, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on the Fundraise and Launch products, contributing his extensive experience in software engineering. His responsibilities include developing and maintaining software solutions that support the company's objectives.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Prior to his current position, Scarfo accumulated significant experience in various software development roles. He worked as a Senior Software Developer at Benevity from 2021 to 2022, and as a Full Stack Developer at Link Investment Management from 2016 to 2021. His career also includes positions at Critical Mass and Guest-Tek, where he honed his skills in web design and development.
Education and Training in Multimedia Production
Scarfo studied at Confederation College from 2004 to 2007, where he focused on Multimedia Productions. His education encompassed web design, graphic design, Flash design and development, 3D modeling, video production, and photography. This diverse training laid the foundation for his career in software engineering and design.
Early Career in Design and Development
Scarfo began his career with an internship at EMI Music in 2007, followed by roles as a Flash Developer at ICOM Productions and Mantaray Creative. He transitioned to web design at Guest-Tek and continued to build his expertise in software engineering over the years. His early experiences contributed to his understanding of user experience design.
Growth in UX Design Experience
Throughout his career, Scarfo has steadily developed his user experience (UX) design skills, even though it was not the primary focus of his earlier roles. His ability to integrate UX principles into his software engineering work enhances the functionality and usability of the products he develops.