Igor Giussani
Senior Software Engineer at Automattic
Greater Milan Metropolitan Area Italy
Summary
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Top SchoolIgor Giussani is a Senior Software Engineer and creative technologist with a decade of experience building full-stack web applications and leading front-end teams from the Greater Milan area. He currently contributes to Automattic, where he has focused on React-based front-end work for the high-profile WordPress.com Calypso codebase, improving domain management UI, accessibility, and UX. As a freelance Full Stack Engineer and AWS consultant he blends cloud architecture with hands-on coding, while earlier roles as a tech leader and co-founder honed his product-facing and creative development skills. Trained as a computer science engineer at Politecnico di Milano, he pairs rigorous engineering foundations with a practical knack for shipping polished interfaces. Colleagues would note his dual strength: thoughtful system-level design plus attention to subtle front-end details that improve real user workflows.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science Engineer, Master's degree, Computer Science Engineer at Politecnico di Milano
Italian, English, French
Github Skills (11)
wordpress10
uid10
javascript10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
react10
redux9
html9
css9
s68
accessibility7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Automattic/wp-calypso
Nov 2021 - Jan 2023
The JavaScript and API powered WordPress.com
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:166 reviews, 84 commits, 253 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Igor primarily contributed to the front-end of the WordPress.com platform, specifically within the domain management section. Their work involved implementing and modifying UI components, such as those for the domain list, DNS records, and settings pages. They also addressed various bug fixes, accessibility improvements, and user experience enhancements. The user's changes demonstrate a focus on React, component-based architecture, and integrating with the WordPress.com ecosystem.
apireactwordpressjavascriptes6
gius80/udacity-nanodegree-blockchain-developer
Oct 2018 - Nov 2018
Contributions:11 pushes, 1 branch in 18 days
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