Alberto Madonna
Senior Software Engineer at CSCS
Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolAlberto Madonna is a senior software engineer with nine years of experience specializing in container technologies and high-performance computing (HPC) at the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS). He leads development, operation, and support of OCI-compliant container tooling for HPC, including ongoing work on the Sarus container engine and custom OCI hooks. His background includes developing GPU-accelerated scientific data analysis and real-time, cross-architecture code that runs on x86-64, NVIDIA GPUs and low-power ARM platforms. Trained as an aerospace engineer, he combines rigorous scientific computing skills with practical production engineering for large-scale research infrastructure. Colleagues value his blend of low-level performance optimization and systems-focused engineering that bridges research prototypes to reliable HPC operations.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Aerospace Engineering, Master's degree, Aerospace Engineering at Università degli Studi di Padova7th INFN International School on developing efficient scientific computing applications - ESC15Liceo Classico "G. Marconi"
Italian, English
Github Skills (69)
runc10
specification10
linux10
shifter10
docker10
seccomp10
singularity9
cluster-computing9
podman9
cli9
spawning9
hpc9
configurations9
linux-containers9
scientific-computing8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
eth-cscs/containers-hands-on
Jun 2018 - Aug 2021
Contributions:13 commits, 10 pushes in 3 years 2 months
eth-cscs/sarus
Jan 2019 - Jan 2023
OCI-compatible engine to deploy Linux containers on HPC environments.
Contributions:7 releases, 8 reviews, 274 commits in 4 years 1 month
containersruncsingularitylinuxcluster-computing
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