Francesco Zoffoli
Software Engineer at Meta
United Kingdom
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolFrancesco Zoffoli is a senior software engineer with 14 years’ experience designing and operating large-scale distributed systems, currently leading the Event, Alert and Escalations team at Meta. He combines deep C++, Java, and Python expertise with hands-on ownership of highly available back-end platforms that handle billions of requests daily and drive incident detection and resolution. Previously at Bloomberg he shaped sharing and permissioning systems for the Terminal, improved CI/CD and testing practices, and earned a company-wide mentoring award. An active contributor to open-source projects, he has improved Python API frameworks’ backend and serialization, reflecting a pragmatic focus on maintainability and flexibility. Trained at Politecnico di Milano with international stints at Case Western and NUS, he brings both academic rigor and cross-cultural collaboration to complex infrastructure rearchitectures.
14 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Exchange Semester, Computer Engineering, 4.0 GPA, Exchange Semester, Computer Engineering, 4.0 GPA at Case Western Reserve UniversityBachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, 99/110, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, 99/110 at Politecnico di MilanoThesis Collaboration, Computer Engineering, Thesis Collaboration, Computer Engineering at National University of Singapore
English, Italian, English, Italian
Github Skills (9)
sqlalchemy10
python10
apidoc10
riot-games-api9
data-structure9
api9
data-structures9
json8
database-management7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
meraki-analytics/cassiopeia
Sep 2015 - Jan 2016
An all-inclusive Python framework for the Riot Games League of Legends API. Cass focuses on making the data easy and fun to work with, while providing all the tools necessary to create a website or do data analysis.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 11 PRs, 29 comments in 4 months
Contributions summary:Francesco primarily contributed to the back-end aspects of the project, particularly focusing on the data storage and API interaction components. They refactored the codebase to conditionally import dependencies like SQLAlchemy, enhancing the framework's flexibility. Moreover, they made improvements to the JSON serialization process for the DTOs and fixed a bug. They exposed the option to get the timeline to the api and made other fixes.
pythonlegendscassriot-games-leaguepython-framework
MakersF/LoLScraper
Sep 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:144 commits, 35 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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