Alessandro Costa is a Platform & Telemetry Specialist with 13 years of engineering experience building and operating cloud-native systems, currently applying his expertise at Scuderia Ferrari. He blends backend development (Java, Go, Python, JavaScript) with infrastructure automation (Ansible, Terraform) and Kubernetes expertise since 2019 (CKA), enabling reliable telemetry and platform services at scale. At Red Hat he evolved managed OpenShift components using Go, Operators, Prometheus and Grafana, and earlier roles spanned cloud architecture, CI/CD, and high-performance trading systems. An active open-source contributor, he has improved Apache Kogito and Drools runtimes and DMN tracing, reflecting a focus on observability, decision automation and runtime traceability. Comfortable bridging dev and ops, he pairs systems-level thinking with hands-on coding to turn operational requirements into production-ready platforms.
13 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree in Computer Engineering Information Technology, Master's degree in Computer Engineering Information Technology at Università degli Studi di Padova
Kogito examples - Kogito is a cloud-native business automation technology for building cloud-ready business applications.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:30 reviews, 13 commits, 13 PRs in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Alessandro primarily focused on fixing tests and aligning them with changes in the `kogito-runtimes` library. They modified test files within the `process-timer-quarkus` and `process-timer-springboot` directories, likely updating timer-related process tests. Additionally, the user contributed to examples related to DMN runtime event listener injection and DMN tracing examples. This work suggests a focus on business process automation and decision management using Kogito.
Kogito Runtimes - Kogito is a cloud-native business automation technology for building cloud-ready business applications.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:129 reviews, 28 commits, 35 PRs in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Alessandro contributed to the Kogito Runtimes project, focusing on enhancements to allow direct injection of event listeners, unique ID assignment for DMN evaluations, and implementation of tracing addons for Spring Boot and Quarkus. The commits involved code changes within the core runtime, DMN engine, and tracing functionalities. These contributions aimed to improve the system's flexibility, traceability, and integration capabilities within the cloud-native business automation platform.
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Alessandro Costa - Platform & Telemetry Specialist