Francesco Ferraro is a Full Stack Engineer with 11 years of experience building user-focused web applications from Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul. He blends front-end mastery and full-stack pragmatism, having shipped UI improvements and interaction features for notable open-source tooling like Kubeshop’s Tracetest, which uses OpenTelemetry for trace-based testing. Currently at Savant Labs, he has a track record of senior frontend roles and end-to-end delivery across startups and product teams. Trained in software engineering at PUCRS and with a background that also includes civil engineering studies, he brings a methodical, systems-oriented approach to UX-driven engineering. Colleagues know him as a hands-on hacker who prioritizes practical, testable solutions and rapid iteration.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer’s Degree, Civil Engineering, A, Engineer’s Degree, Civil Engineering, A at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Software Engineering at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
🔭 Tracetest - Build integration and end-to-end tests in minutes, instead of days, using OpenTelemetry and trace-based testing.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:201 reviews, 133 commits, 124 PRs in 6 months
Contributions summary:Francesco primarily contributed to the front-end of the `kubeshop/tracetest` repository. Their commits focused on adding and modifying UI elements, such as adding a delete button to a test list and modifying the layout with flexbox. They also implemented features like the ability to expand and collapse test results and made updates to the display of test attributes. These changes indicate a focus on enhancing the user interface and experience within the application.
Contributions:2 commits, 242 pushes, 2 branches in 1 day
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Francesco Ferraro - Full Stack Engineer at Savant Labs