Derrick Antaya
About Derrick Antaya
Derrick Antaya is a software engineer with experience in various roles, including software development and management. He has worked at companies such as Correlated, Hightouch, Meerchat AAC, and The Buffalo News, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University at Buffalo.
Current Position at Hightouch
Derrick Antaya currently serves as a Software Engineer at Hightouch. He has been in this role since 2023, working remotely. His responsibilities include developing and maintaining software solutions that facilitate data integration and management for clients.
Previous Experience at Correlated
Prior to his current role, Derrick worked as a Software Engineer at Correlated from 2021 to 2023. During his two years there, he contributed to the development of software products aimed at enhancing user experience and operational efficiency.
Background in Software Development
Derrick has a solid background in software development, having worked at The Buffalo News for a total of six years. He began as a Software Engineer from 2015 to 2019 and later advanced to the position of Software Development Manager from 2019 to 2021. His experience in these roles involved overseeing software projects and leading development teams.
Education and Academic Background
Derrick Antaya earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University at Buffalo, where he studied from 2011 to 2014. He also attended Keuka College from 2009 to 2011, focusing on General Biology. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in both technical and analytical skills.
Early Career as a Web Developer
Derrick began his career as a Web Developer at Computer SOS, Inc. from 2014 to 2015. This role allowed him to gain valuable experience in web technologies and development practices, which he later applied in his subsequent positions.