Giovanni Totaro
CTO (Employee 1) at Jet HR
Bari, Apulia, Italy
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Top SchoolGiovanni Totaro is an experienced software engineer and hands-on CTO with 15+ years building and scaling product-led engineering teams and platforms in Italy. He has repeatedly taken companies from zero to production—most recently as Employee #1 CTO roles at Jet HR and Fiscozen, where he grew a fully remote tech organization and helped deliver a 250k LOC codebase serving 20k users and supporting €5M ARR. Deeply practical and full‑stack, he specializes in Python/Django, Vue.js and Linux, combining early-stage startup velocity with disciplined engineering processes honed across research (CNR) and commercial products. A licensed professional engineer since 2006, Giovanni brings a rare mix of industrial automation training and product-scale SaaS experience, and he started programming as a child—an indicator of long-standing technical curiosity and persistence.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree IT Engineering (Industrial Automation), Master's degree IT Engineering (Industrial Automation) at Politecnico di BariTirocinio Formativo Attivo - Abilitazione classe di concorso A-41 Scienze e tecnologie informatiche Secondary Education and Teaching, Tirocinio Formativo Attivo - Abilitazione classe di concorso A-41 Scienze e tecnologie informatiche Secondary Education and Teaching at Università degli Studi di Bari
English, Italian
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Github Skills (76)
python10
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visual-studio10
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
vannitotaro/gpfs-firefox
Mar 2013 - May 2016
Contributions:116 commits, 4 pushes, 2 tags in 3 years 2 months
vannitotaro/vannitotaro.github.com
Jan 2015 - Oct 2017
Contributions:6 pushes in 2 years 8 months
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