Alberto Coletta
Senior Software Engineer at Gigs
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
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Top SchoolAlberto Coletta is a senior software engineer with 11 years of experience designing and operating large-scale, event-driven backend systems in high-traffic, regulated domains. He specializes in Scala and Rust and has led cross-team initiatives to improve performance and reliability—most recently optimizing a multi-tenant, event-sourced commerce platform handling 7M+ requests per minute and cutting cloud spend by roughly $1M. Alberto combines hands-on engineering with team leadership, having led Moneyfarm’s Backend Chapter to standardize practices and driven Kafka-based redesigns that significantly boosted throughput. His roots in security and fraud research include a published MSc project on mobile malware detection, giving him a practical edge in building resilient systems. Colocated in Milan, he favors pragmatic language choice and enjoys turning messy problem spaces into simple, robust solutions.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Engineering at Politecnico di Milano
Italian, English
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Github Skills (69)
ghost-blog10
css9
ghost9
rule9
rabbitmq8
stomp8
svg8
messaging7
multiselect7
hugo7
hugo-theme7
http-signature7
streaming7
docker-distribution7
scala7
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
albertocoletta/FlaskLogin-and-pymongo
Sep 2015 - Feb 2020
Contributions:7 commits, 2 PRs, 6 pushes in 4 years 6 months
buildo/banksealer-website
Apr 2017 - Jul 2019
Contributions:89 PRs, 521 pushes, 44 branches in 2 years 2 months
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