Antonio Facciolo is a Web Software Developer with 11 years of experience building production web applications and product configurators, currently based in Tübingen, Germany. He blends a physics-driven analytical background with formal studies in computer engineering to solve backend and database problems, particularly in Rails and PHP ecosystems. Antonio has contributed to the open-source Alchemy CMS, improving site management, caching and database integrity—demonstrating attention to refactoring and core functionality fixes. His career spans freelance e-commerce and CMS projects (Magento, CQ5) and long-term product development at ad notam AG, showing comfort with both bespoke client work and sustained platform engineering. Colleagues would note his pragmatic approach to translating complex requirements into maintainable code and his knack for exposing useful internals, like richer translations, to JavaScript consumers.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Maturità scientifica, Maturità scientifica at Liceo Scientifico Ettore Majorana
Bachelor's Degree Information technology engineering, Bachelor's Degree Information technology engineering at Politecnico di Milano
Bachelor's Degree Physics, Bachelor's Degree Physics at Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca
Alchemy is the Open Source Rails CMS framework for the component based web that can be used as classic server side rendered or headless CMS.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:6 reviews, 25 commits, 26 PRs in 6 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Antonio primarily contributed to the back-end logic of the Alchemy CMS, focusing on enhancements to existing features and adding new functionalities. They made changes to the site management system, the page caching mechanism, and also addressed database-related issues. These changes included refactoring code, adding foreign keys for database integrity, and exposing more translations in the global Alchemy JavaScript object. The user also fixed core functionalities like rendering the essence picture view.
Contributions:7 pushes, 2 branches, 1 comment in 5 years 3 months
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