Summary
Antonio Fantini is an Engineering Manager with over a decade of hands-on software experience and 16 years in technology spanning backend, frontend, and DevOps, now leading Red Hat’s AI Platform Core Components team. He builds high-performing, distributed teams from the ground up and pairs technical stewardship in Python, Java and Node.js with a strong focus on people development, coaching (Red Hat Career Coach cert), and psychological safety. Antonio has a track record of translating strategic priorities into engineering outcomes—serving on the Red Hat Czech Leadership Council to bridge engineering and sales—and runs cross-team initiatives around secure productization and compliance. Driven by curiosity, multilingual fluency (Italian, English, Spanish, Czech) and lived experience with disability, he champions inclusive, bottom-up DEI programs that create practical workplace change. He loves outdoor sports and road-tripping across Europe, bringing a coach’s mindset and real-world empathy to technical leadership.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Lingua e letteratura inglese, generale, Lingua e letteratura inglese, generale at Università degli Studi di Siena
Lingua e letteratura spagnola, Lingua e letteratura spagnola at University of Leeds
Diploma, Matematica e informatica, Diploma, Matematica e informatica at Liceo Scientifico Tecnologico
Czech, Italian, Spanish, English