Francesco Rizzi
Senior Software Engineer at DFINITY
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolFrancesco Rizzi is a Senior Software Engineer based in Zurich with nearly a decade of front-end experience building modern web applications for finance and cloud education platforms. He has led major rewrites and product launches—migrating legacy KnockoutJS/jQuery systems to Next.js/React and delivering Vontobel’s B2C derivatives platform—while working in cross-border Agile teams with strong CI/CD and testing practices. Currently contributing to the Governance layer of the Internet Computer protocol at DFINITY, he brings domain experience in secure, high-stakes financial and blockchain systems. Comfortable wearing both engineer and informal design lead hats, he often bridges product, design and engineering when dedicated design resources are absent. Known for pragmatic migrations and stakeholder-driven solutions, he combines hands-on coding with a knack for modernizing long-lived codebases.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Senior High School diploma, Information Technology specialization, Senior High School diploma, Information Technology specialization at I.T.I.S. Magistri Cumacini
Italian, English
Github Skills (56)
npm-scripts10
perfect9
nodemon9
browser9
php9
react9
toggle8
backend8
nextjs8
symfony8
bundle8
watch8
monitor8
nvm7
admin7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Francesco-Rizzi/Python-Django-simple-REST-app
Feb 2018 - Sep 2023
Contributions:18 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 8 months
Francesco-Rizzi/Node-Get-Financial-Stats
Jul 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:25 commits, 24 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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