Gianmauro Cuccuru
Data Manager
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Summary
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Top SchoolGianmauro Cuccuru is a data manager and seasoned computer scientist with 14 years of experience building data-intensive infrastructure for genomics and life sciences research. He has led data engineering and HPC initiatives—designing reproducible workflows, scalable platforms for NGS processing, and a digital biobank—while bridging research and operational needs. A hands-on developer skilled in Python, C++, UNIX and cloud-native DevOps, he contributes to prominent open-source projects like the Galaxy platform, improving backend robustness and operational maintainability. Based in Milan, he combines technical leadership with deep domain knowledge from roles at CRS4, the University of Freiburg and Human Technopole, and has a track record of turning complex biological data challenges into production-grade, reproducible solutions.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
M.Sc., Electronic Engineering, M.Sc., Electronic Engineering at Università degli Studi di Cagliari
Italian, English
Github Skills (16)
postgresql10
python10
bioinformatics9
workflow-engine8
dockers7
data-engineering7
docker7
databases6
database-administration6
admin6
ng6
database6
automation-testing5
automation5
automations5
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
galaxyproject/galaxy
Oct 2016 - May 2022
Data intensive science for everyone.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:13 PRs, 45 comments, 12 issues in 5 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Gianmauro's primary focus was on backend development within the Galaxy project, making various improvements and additions. They worked on adding and modifying functionality for retrieving an IP address, demonstrating their understanding of system-level programming. The user also refactored code, updated configurations, and implemented logging enhancements for the cleanup scripts, indicating their involvement in improving maintainability and operational aspects. Furthermore, they addressed a typo in the uWSGI configuration file, showcasing attention to detail.
pythonsciencepipelinednadata-science
sigu-training/clinical_genomics
Jul 2019 - Sep 2020
Data analysis and interpretation for clinical genomics using Galaxy
Contributions:17 PRs, 37 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
data-analysisclinicalbiodiversitygalaxygenomics
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