Armando Ferrara
Associate Director - Cloud DevOps Engineer
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolArmando Ferrara is an Associate Director and Cloud DevOps engineer with 9 years of experience designing resilient, data-intensive systems for global payments and IoT platforms. Based in Zurich, he specializes in cloud-native architectures, Kubernetes at scale, NoSQL optimization, and automation to make reliability non-negotiable. At UBS he led cluster design, performance tuning (including Cosmos DB sharding), service mesh adoption with Istio/mTLS, and cross-regional deployment strategies that improved scalability and availability. Previously he boosted IoT product reliability and customer satisfaction through event-driven architectures, CQRS, and observability tooling at dormakaba. Known as a free-thinking engineer, he blends hands-on troubleshooting of critical production incidents with mentorship and inner-source contributions recognized by leadership. He pairs academic grounding in computer science with a pragmatic focus on security, cost efficiency, and measurable operational impact.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at Università degli Studi di SalernoHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Liceo Classico Giordano Bruno, Maddaloni
Italian, English
Github Skills (13)
blockchain9
reserve9
ethereum8
p2p7
combine7
golang6
go6
abi4
geth3
chatbot3
data-integration2
css1
javascript1
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Armando1514/CBIS-data-integration-project-about-cannabis
Jul 2019 - Nov 2019
Data integration project to combine some sources about the cannabis strains in one place.
Contributions:24 commits, 2 PRs, 17 pushes in 4 months
placecannabiscombinecannabis-strainsdata-integration
Armando1514/Tickets-Platform-With-Microservices-Architecture
Nov 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:92 commits, 2 PRs, 21 pushes in 18 days
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