Emanuele Peruffo is a senior full-stack software engineer based in Milan with over a decade of experience building web applications and migrating architectures from LAMP to serverless, static front-ends and cloud functions. He has shipped production systems across startups and enterprise environments, most recently at Klarna, and brings deep hands-on skills in React (Gatsby/Next), Node.js serverless backends, relational and NoSQL databases, and DevOps tools like Docker and AWS. As a longtime freelancer he adopted modern JAMstack patterns early, designing API-driven static sites and integrating serverless backends on AWS, Firebase and Google Cloud. Emanuele is also an active open-source contributor within the Gatsby ecosystem, improving the gatsby-plugin-netlify-cms with manual initialization, build optimizations and customizable webpack hooks. Colleagues describe him as passionate about craft and pragmatic about trade-offs, able to bridge legacy PHP stacks and modern cloud-native workflows. His practical mix of front-end performance tuning and back-end serverless experience makes him effective at delivering scalable, maintainable web platforms.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, Information Technology, 78, High School Diploma, Information Technology, 78 at ITIS G. Chilesotti Thiene
The best React-based framework with performance, scalability and security built in.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:5 commits, 7 PRs, 22 comments in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Emanuele primarily focused on enhancing the `gatsby-plugin-netlify-cms` plugin within the Gatsby ecosystem. They implemented features such as manual initialization, which provided greater control over the Netlify CMS integration. The user also addressed and fixed issues related to production build optimization and code minimization. Furthermore, they added the `customizeWebpackConfig` option to the plugin, allowing for greater flexibility.
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Emanuele Peruffo - Senior Software Engineer at Klarna