Summary
Andrea Passante is a pragmatic Release Manager and SRE lead with 11 years of experience designing deployment pipelines, observability stacks, and disaster recovery for fast-growing SaaS platforms. Currently leading release procedures and DevOps team management at Gaudiy Financial Labs, he brings end-to-end release ownership and incident-root-cause experience honed through senior roles at Granicus and Firmstep. His background spans devops architecture, database administration and platform rebuilds, giving him a rare combination of hands-on technical depth and process-driven release governance. Comfortable moving between hands-on engineering and team coaching, he has repeatedly stepped into informal leadership roles to formalize practices and train new hires. Based in Tottori, Japan, Andrea’s varied early career—from sole developer to night porter—underscores a practical curiosity and adaptability that informs his forward-looking approach to resilience and operational planning.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma di perito in elettronica e telecomunicazioni, Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician, 53/60, Diploma di perito in elettronica e telecomunicazioni, Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician, 53/60 at ITI Leonardo da Vinci, Firenze
Italian, English, Spanish, French, Japanese