Antonio Verardi

Software Engineering Manager at Meta

London, England, United Kingdom
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Antonio Verardi is a seasoned software engineering manager with 13 years of experience building and leading teams that design scalable, production-grade data infrastructure across companies like Yelp and Meta. He specializes in stream processing, real-time metrics and data pipelines (Flink, Kafka, Avro) and has modernized large-scale platforms on Kubernetes and AWS while driving cost, reliability and operational improvements. A hands-on leader, he pairs deep engineering skills in Python, Rust and Go with hiring, mentoring and creating cross-team roadmaps and on-call practices. Antonio is also an active open-source contributor—having improved deserialization logic and CI/benchmarking for Apache Avro in Rust—reflecting his focus on automation and code quality. Educated with top honors in computer engineering from Politecnico di Torino and dual master’s studies in France, he blends rigorous academic training with practical, production-first execution.
code13 years of coding experience
job8 years of employment as a software developer
bookMaster of Engineering (M.Eng.), Computer Engineering, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Computer Engineering at Institut Eurécom
bookMaturità Scientifica, Scientifico PNI, 100/100 cum Laude, Maturità Scientifica, Scientifico PNI, 100/100 cum Laude at Liceo Scientifico G. Stampacchia
bookMaster of Science (MS), Information Technology, Master of Science (MS), Information Technology at Ecole nationale supérieure des Télécommunications / Telecom Paris
bookBachelor of Science (BS), Computer Engineering, 110/110 cum Laude, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Engineering, 110/110 cum Laude at Politecnico di Torino
languagesItalian, English, French
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Github Skills (10)

avro10
data-serialization10
rust10
serialization10
cicd9
testing9
benchmark8
benchmarking8
gnu-make8
makefile8

Programming languages (8)

JavaRustTeXGoHTMLJupyter NotebookRubyPython

Github contributions (5)

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apache/avro

Apr 2018 - Nov 2020

Apache Avro is a data serialization system.
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer & Automation Engineer
Contributions:1 review, 61 commits, 1 comment in 2 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Antonio primarily worked on implementing deserialization logic and improving the codebase quality for the Apache Avro project. Their contributions included enhancements to the deserialization process, specifically in the `src/de.rs` file, and adding pre-commit hooks and linting tools to improve code quality and consistency. The user also set up and configured a Rust-based benchmark and implemented Travis CI integration, demonstrating an understanding of automation and build processes within the project.
avrobigdatadotnetpythonrust
poros/LaTeXi

Feb 2014 - Apr 2022

template LaTeX per tesi di laurea in italiano ed inglese
Contributions:60 commits, 8 PRs, 35 pushes in 8 years 3 months
latex-templatelatexitaliano
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Antonio Verardi - Software Engineering Manager at Meta