Giacomo Milligan
Staff Software Engineer at zerohash
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Summary
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Top SchoolGiacomo Milligan is a Staff Software Engineer based in Milan with 8 years focused on distributed systems and blockchain consensus, translating protocol theory into resilient, production-grade networks. He’s driven Web3 adoption through core contributions and engineering roles across multiple open-source cryptocurrency projects and startups, notably shaping core OS blockchain components at Flashback, Sinovate, Luxcore and contributions to Raptoreum and PIVX. Comfortable bridging research and production, he specializes in making complex consensus protocols reliable at network scale and has a practical, protocol-first approach to engineering. A Politecnico di Milano computer science alumnus, he combines academic grounding with hands-on work across many niche crypto projects—an engineer who enjoys diving into blockchain internals rather than just surface integrations.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Politecnico di MilanoLSS Leonardo Da Vinci, Milano
Github Skills (15)
transaction10
transactional10
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
front-end-development10
qt10
back-end-development10
blockchain10
ui-design9
uid9
refactoring8
ux-design8
refactor8
cryptography7
localization7
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
SINOVATEblockchain/sinovate-seeder
Apr 2020 - Feb 2023
Contributions:1 PR, 10 pushes in 2 years 10 months
livenodescoin/livenodes
Jul 2019 - Nov 2020
Contributions:15 commits, 7 PRs in 1 year 4 months
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