About
Professional Profile
"Where code meets vision, innovation thrives"
Technology leader with over 25 years of experience driving digital transformations. A rare profile that seamlessly combines deep software engineering expertise with mastery of DevOps, Cloud-Native, and Infrastructure as Code. Not a former developer turned manager — a professional who still writes code, designs architectures, and governs production pipelines with the same authority with which he coordinates distributed teams and defines strategic roadmaps.
Expert at bridging the gap between Engineering and Operations, he has guided organizations in adopting Kubernetes, GitOps, CI/CD security pipelines, AI/ML workflows, and modern data platforms. Recognized public speaker at national conferences on .NET, DevOps, and cloud architectures.
Expertise
Technical Skills
Backend Development
Frontend
Cloud & Container
DevOps & GitOps
Data & Messaging
AI & Machine Learning
Security Pipeline
Observability
Architectures
Career
Professional Experience
Head of DevOps & Automation
Datlas S.p.A. (formerly Selecta S.p.A.)
- Defined and implemented an enterprise-wide DevOps strategy, significantly reducing time-to-market.
- Introduced a scalable GitOps model with ArgoCD & Kubernetes (Rancher/SUSE), standardizing deployments across all domains.
- Designed a Data Automation & Integration strategy on Modern Data Stack (dlt, Kafka, ETL pipelines).
- Adopted Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible) for cloud and on-premise automation.
- Implemented cross-team KPIs and analytics for release quality monitoring.
Head of Digital, Architectures, Innovation & Delivery
Selecta S.p.A.
- Orchestrated the company's digital transformation, defining the target technology architecture.
- Led shift to microservices and event-driven architecture (Kafka, RabbitMQ), improving scalability.
- Implemented API-first strategy enabling new partner integrations and incremental revenue.
Software Development Lead
OT Consulting S.p.A.
- Designed advanced security solutions for mission-critical banking systems with DevSecOps embedded in SDLC.
- Introduced CI/CD pipelines with SAST, DAST, SBOM security controls.
- Mentored teams on Kubernetes, microservices, and continuous monitoring best practices.
Head of Innovation
myInvenio (an IBM Company)
- Pioneered RPA and AI integration into business processes — built the Task Mining Platform now part of IBM's core offering.
Manager – Fulfilment Automation Engineering & Special Projects
YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP (YNAP S.p.A.)
- Architected end-to-end automation for fulfillment logistics, drastically reducing order processing times.
- Led Kubernetes adoption for container orchestration with significant infrastructure cost reduction.
- Developed cloud-native real-time personalization platform that significantly boosted conversion rates.
- Implemented Feature Toggling and A/B Testing for safer, more frequent releases.
- Modernized internal portfolio from monoliths to microservices, managing 20+ person distributed teams.
Independent Software Developer & Consultant
Self-Employed
- 15 years as freelance developer and consultant on multi-tier projects in banking, enterprise, and web.
- C#, ASP.NET MVC, WCF, AngularJS, SignalR, RabbitMQ, MongoDB, SQL Server, REST APIs.
Credentials
Certifications
Community
Public Speaking & Talks
Enhancing Software Release Reliability by Integrating E2E Testing into DevOps Flows
EN · Come To Code 2024Elevare l'affidabilità nel rilascio del software integrando i Test E2E nei flussi DevOps
IT · Codice Futuro 2024Strategic Guide for Devs: Building an Application Platform with .NET Aspire and Dapr
EN · 2024Orchestrare Modelli di Linguaggio Avanzati con Semantic Kernel e C#
IT · DevOpsHeroes 2022Information Flow Processing con Dapr in salsa CQRS
EN · Virtual Global Azure 2021Enabling DevOps for Machine Learning with Azure Pipelines
IT · DevOps@Work 2020DevOps potenziato dall'IA: Ottimizza l'efficienza con suggerimenti intelligenti
ITDa Crud a Realtime Event-Driven con il pattern "Change Data Capture"
ITDa DevOps a MLOps con Azure e Github
ITCreare una Development Platform con Backstage in modalità DevOps
ITDevelopment and Deployment of Microservices with Microsoft Tye
ENContinuous Deployment su Azure di Modelli Predittivi creati con ML.NET
ITPodcast
DevOps Time – Aumentare la fiducia nei rilasci con i test E2E
UGIdotNET · YouTube
DevOps verso Platform Engineering – cosa, come, quando e perché
UGIdotNET · YouTube
Events
Coding Bunker MeetupNovembre 2024 · Luiss Hub, Milano
Come To CodeSettembre 2024 · Palazzo Pignola, Potenza
Codice FuturoSettembre 2024 · Officine Credem, Reggio Emilia
DevOpsHeroes 2022Parma, Italy
Cloudgen & Virtual Global AzureVerona 2021
A.I. Day 2021Online
DevOps@Work 2020Roma, Italy
DevOpsHeroes 2019Parma, Italy
weDev Seminars & Developer ZonePavia / Bologna
AngularJS Day 2014Ancona, Italy
Microsoft Developer Camp 2012Bologna, Italy