Cristina Tarantino is a Frontend Engineering Lead based in Italy with 11 years of experience building scalable, user-focused web applications and leading engineering teams. She blends hands-on frontend architecture and code (React, Vue, modern JS) with people leadership, mentoring engineers and driving cross-functional collaboration between design, product, and backend. Her background spans startups and enterprise eCommerce and analytics—shipping features from concept to production, implementing CI/CD, observability, and robust testing practices. Cristina has a strong MERN and cloud pedigree from running her own consultancy and product work, and she gravitated into technical leadership roles where she balances coding, reviews, and delivery. Driven by a belief in software for social good, she combines pragmatic engineering with curiosity and a track record of improving performance and developer experience.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science and Software Production Technologies, Bachelor's degree Computer Science and Software Production Technologies at Università degli Studi di Bari
Liceo Scientifico "O. Tedone" - Ruvo di Puglia
Upper-Intermediate Level of English English, Upper-Intermediate Level of English English at BSC Education
High School Applied Science with a specialization in Computer Science Chemistry and Biology, High School Applied Science with a specialization in Computer Science Chemistry and Biology at Liceo Scientifico Bitonto
Intermediate Dynamic Websites Computing, Intermediate Dynamic Websites Computing at University of Oxford, Department for Continuing Education
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Cristina Tarantino - Frontend Engineering Lead at Ergon AI