Gianluca Natali
Director, Global Partner Solutions Engineering at Startup Geeks
Rome, Lazio, Italy
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Top SchoolGianluca Natali is a technology leader with over a decade of hands-on and management experience driving partner-focused solutions at Confluent, where he now leads the global Field Partner Solutions Engineering organization. He combines a developer’s background in frontend and backend work with deep expertise in streaming, big data, BI and data integration to architect partner-led outcomes that scale. Having lived and worked across Italy, Germany and Ireland, he brings international go-to-market sensibilities and a track record of building effective teams that upskill partners and customers. He’s particularly passionate about Kafka’s business impact and has translated that enthusiasm into practical demos and workshops—most notably enhancing Confluent’s demo-scene with a polished Pac-Man scoreboard that ties UI improvements to ksqlDB-driven data integration. Practical, customer-focused and team-oriented, he blends consultancy, presales and engineering experience to turn architectural conversations into measurable results.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Courses towards Information Technology Engineering Degree Information Technology Engineering, Courses towards Information Technology Engineering Degree Information Technology Engineering at Sapienza Università di Roma
English, German, Italian
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Github Skills (13)
html10
css10
javascript10
ksqldb10
demoscene9
front-end-development9
back-end-development9
kafka8
json8
visualize6
jasperserver6
jasperreports6
webservice6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
confluentinc/demo-scene
Nov 2019 - Sep 2021
Scripts and samples to support Confluent Demos, Talks, and Blogs. Not all of the examples in this repository are kept up to date. For automated tutorials and QA'd code, see https://github.com/confluentinc/tutorials/
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 56 commits, 10 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Gianluca primarily worked on enhancing the "Pac-Man with Confluent Cloud" demo, focusing on the integration of a scoreboard feature. Their contributions included front-end modifications to the HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files to display the scoreboard, and back-end changes to integrate ksqlDB queries for retrieving and updating high scores. The commits suggest a focus on the user interface, game logic and data integration to enhance the user experience and demo functionality.
roughkafka-connectconfluentincsyslogelasticsearch
gianlucanatali/confluent-hybrid-cloud-workshop
Mar 2020 - Apr 2021
Confluent Hybrid Cloud Workshop
Contributions:1 PR, 56 pushes, 20 branches in 1 year 1 month
workshopcloudhybrid-cloudhybridkafka
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