Alessandro Amirante
C.T.O. at Meetecho s.r.l.
Naples, Campania, Italy
Summary
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RockstarAlessandro Amirante is a seasoned technology leader and co-founder serving as CTO of Meetecho with over a decade of experience building and shipping real-time communication systems. Based in Naples, he blends academic rigor—as a postdoc and former Ph.D. student at the University of Naples Federico II—with hands-on engineering and product leadership. He contributes to open-source WebRTC infrastructure, notably improving compatibility and streaming robustness in the widely used Janus gateway. Alessandro is skilled at bridging research and production: he focuses on code quality, cross-browser interoperability, and maintaining long-lived systems that power live multimedia applications. His background suggests a pragmatic researcher-entrepreneur who delivers scalable, compatible solutions for complex multimedia challenges.
10 years of coding experience
Github Skills (5)
c1710
c1110
webrtc9
javascript8
safari7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
meetecho/janus-gateway
Oct 2017 - Feb 2021
Janus WebRTC Server
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 commits, 2 PRs, 8 pushes in 3 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Alessandro primarily contributed to bug fixes and enhancements within the Janus WebRTC Server. Their work includes addressing compilation issues related to older versions of the FFmpeg/libavcodec library. They also fixed issues with the streaming plugin, improved the videoroom plugin, and addressed autoplay issues on Safari. These commits demonstrate a focus on code quality, compatibility, and feature enhancements within the server's core functionalities.
webrtc-serverjanuswebrtc
ietf-tools/meetecho-recording-player
Feb 2024 - Oct 2024
Contributions:2 releases, 2 reviews, 2 PRs in 7 months
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