Davide Taviani
Lead Developer at Nextjournal
Italy
Summary
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Top SchoolDavide Taviani is a Lead Developer and mathematician with 14 years of experience building robust Clojure/ClojureScript systems and running production stacks on bare-metal servers. He combines hands-on backend work—contributing notable linting and static-analysis improvements to the widely used clj-kondo project—with front-end polish from earlier UI contributions. As both a technical lead and product owner at companies like Nextjournal and Ductile, he blends architecture, team guidance, and day-to-day engineering. His background in mathematical sciences and deep learning informs a rigorous, analytical approach to tooling and data-heavy problems. Comfortable as a consultant and team leader, he also maintains low-level ops expertise and a track record of shipping reliable, well-tested systems.
15 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Deep Learning specialization, Machine learning, Deep Learning specialization, Machine learning at CourseraLicenza di Scuola media Superiore, Indirizzo tradizionale, 100/100, Licenza di Scuola media Superiore, Indirizzo tradizionale, 100/100 at Liceo Scientifico A. Righi CesenaMsc, Mathematical Sciences, Msc, Mathematical Sciences at Universiteit UtrechtLaurea Triennale, Mathematics - Applied Mathematics, 110/110 cum Laude, Laurea Triennale, Mathematics - Applied Mathematics, 110/110 cum Laude at Università degli Studi di Ferrara
Italian, English, Greek
Github Skills (12)
jquery-ui10
html10
linter10
css10
clojure10
bootstra10
static-analysis10
bootstrap10
clj-kondo10
clojure-cli10
front-end-development9
clojurescript4
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
clj-kondo/clj-kondo
Dec 2019 - Dec 2022
Static analyzer and linter for Clojure code that sparks joy
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 commits, 10 PRs, 20 comments in 3 years
Contributions summary:Davide primarily contributed to improving the clj-kondo static analyzer for Clojure code. Their work focused on enhancing linting capabilities, including the implementation of features like an unsorted namespaces linter, conflicting alias detection, and the addition of a missing branch linter for if-* expressions. Furthermore, the user addressed bug fixes and made minor enhancements to the existing test suite, refining and improving overall code quality. These improvements aimed to improve the reliability and functionality of the linter.
clojurelinterstatic-analyzerclojurescriptstatic-analysis
jquery-ui-bootstrap/jquery-ui-bootstrap
Mar 2013 - Apr 2013
A jQuery UI theme based on Twitter Bootstrap
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits in 1 month
Contributions summary:Davide primarily contributed to the UI aspects of the project, making improvements to the appearance and functionality of Bootstrap-based jQuery UI components. Their work involved fixing dialog button rendering, correcting indentation issues, and ensuring the correct application of styles such as bolding for focused elements. The user's commits directly modified CSS and HTML files to address specific UI issues and improve the user experience.
bootstrapjquery-ui-themetwitter-bootstrap
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