Gianluca Bertelli
Sr. Applied Scientist at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Palo Alto, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGianluca Bertelli is a senior applied scientist and prototype engineer with 11 years of experience building large-scale, security-focused AI and cloud solutions, currently embedding research into AWS Shield and WAF to defend customers against DDoS and web threats. He blends deep systems and DevOps experience—from low-level socket programming to production MLOps—with hands-on GenAI and computer vision prototyping that surfaces practical paths to production. Formerly a Microsoft escalation engineer and cloud architect, he brings rare expertise in debugging complex distributed systems and translating that knowledge into scalable prototypes and customer-facing solutions. Based in Palo Alto, he pairs an engineering MEng background with product training from Boston University, and is known for turning research methods like probabilistic ML and graph algorithms into automated defenses at internet scale.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
University of BolognaMicroMaster in Digital Product Management, Digital Product Management, MicroMaster in Digital Product Management, Digital Product Management at Questrom School of Business, Boston UniversityIT Engineering: Distributed software systems and platforms - MEng-equivalent, Distributed Services, 109, IT Engineering: Distributed software systems and platforms - MEng-equivalent, Distributed Services, 109 at Sapienza Università di Roma
English, Italian
Github Skills (40)
development-kit10
aws-cloud10
typescript10
cloud-infrastructure10
aws10
arm10
azure10
bicep9
terraform9
arm-templates9
cloud-development-kit9
infrastructure-as-code9
infrastructure9
adapter6
codename6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
gianlucb/Demo_AAD.2tiers
Oct 2017 - Mar 2018
Contributions:27 commits, 22 pushes, 4 branches in 4 months
ocpalps/businesscentralproject
Apr 2019 - Aug 2024
demo project
Contributions:3 PRs, 4 pushes, 4 branches in 5 years 5 months
demo-project
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