Giordano Ricci
Software Engineer at Garden Computing, Inc.
Lisbon, Portugal
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Top SchoolGiordano Ricci is a full-stack software engineer with nine years of experience building web platforms and observability tooling, currently based in Lisbon. He spent several years at Grafana Labs advancing Explore and Elasticsearch integrations—adding features like date_nanos support, frozen indices handling, and improved template variable interpolation across multiple data sources. Comfortable across front-end and back-end domains, he has a strong affinity for UNIX/Linux and contributes to open source, focusing on practical, code-quality and accessibility improvements. Now at Garden Computing, he blends systems-level thinking with product-oriented delivery, and his GitHub activity reflects a preference for shipping pragmatic enhancements rather than flashy prototypes.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Informatica, Informatica at ITIS J.V.Neumann / ITIS A. Meucci
English, Italian, Portuguese
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Github Skills (20)
amazon-elasticsearch10
elasticsearchquery10
aws-elasticsearch10
elasticsearch10
elasticsearch-api10
go8
babeljs6
typescript6
emotion6
javascript6
storybook6
react5
typescripts5
typescript-types5
front-end-development5
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
grafana/grafana
Sep 2020 - Jan 2023
The open and composable observability and data visualization platform. Visualize metrics, logs, and traces from multiple sources like Prometheus, Loki, Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, Postgres and many more.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1035 reviews, 351 commits, 597 PRs in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Giordano's primary contributions focused on expanding the functionality of the Grafana platform's Explore feature, specifically in the area of template variable interpolation within various data sources, including CloudWatch, OpenTSDB, and Cloud Monitoring. The user also added support for Elasticsearch, enhancing functionality with support for features like date\_nanos type, support for frozen indices and various aggregation enhancements. Furthermore, the user was involved in refactoring various components within the Elasticsearch plugin and fixed a number of related a11y and code quality issues, including fixing issues in the Query Editor and improving handling of multiple data links.
visualizeobservabilitybusiness-intelligencegrafanaprometheus
grafana/opensearch-datasource
Jul 2021 - Feb 2022
Contributions:4 reviews, 37 commits, 8 PRs in 6 months
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