Summary
Italo Mairo is a senior Web and Web GIS architect with over a decade of focused experience building Drupal-based, geospatial and multimedia digital communication solutions for international organizations and enterprises. Trained as a civil engineer and active in open source since the early 2010s, he combines domain knowledge in territorial planning and urban/archaeological digital publishing with deep technical skills across PHP/Drupal, modern JavaScript stacks (Vue, Angular, Ionic, Node.js) and geospatial tools (Esri, QGIS, Leaflet). As an official maintainer of key Drupal Geofield and Layout Paragraphs modules and a recognized top individual contributor on Drupal.org, he blends long-term community leadership with hands-on CI/CD, testing and decoupled frontend architectures. His portfolio spans UN and European Commission projects, Unity Technologies and large public-sector GIS initiatives, showing an ability to translate complex policy and mapping requirements into robust web platforms. Notably, he pairs engineering rigor (PhpStorm, XDebug, CodeSniffer) with practical multimedia and visualization sensibilities—an unusual mix rooted in his early training in virtual archaeology and advanced photography. Based in Bologna, he runs his own consultancy delivering open-source-first web and WebGIS products for engineering, architecture and cultural heritage clients.
10 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate of Attendance, Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design, Certificate of Attendance, Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design at CILEA – Consorzio Interuniversitario Lombardo per l’elaborazione automatica
Certification of Attendance, iPhone & iPad app development, Certification of Attendance, iPhone & iPad app development at iPhoneDeveloper
Certification of Attendance, Advanced Photography, Certification of Attendance, Advanced Photography at SPAZIO LABO’ - Centre of Photography
Certification of Attendance, ITALIAN SCHOOL OF VIRTUAL ARCHAEOLOGY, Certification of Attendance, ITALIAN SCHOOL OF VIRTUAL ARCHAEOLOGY at Dept. of Archaeology, University of Padua & ITABC CNR - Institute for Technologies Applied to Cultural Heritage
Certificate of Attendance, GIS & Remote Sensing, Certificate of Attendance, GIS & Remote Sensing at PLANETEK ITALIA Srl
Certificate of Attendance, Drupal 8, Certificate of Attendance, Drupal 8 at iBuildings - Milan (Italy)
Certificate of Attendance, CINEMA 4D ARCHITECTURAL, Certificate of Attendance, CINEMA 4D ARCHITECTURAL at Zucchero di Kanna Snc – CD4Zone Training Centre
Certificate of Training-ship at the European Union Commission, Sustainability Studies, Certificate of Training-ship at the European Union Commission, Sustainability Studies at European Commission– UE – Brussels (Belgium) DG XI: “Environment, nuclear safety and civil protectio
Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering at Faculty of Engineering - University of Bologna
Certificate of Attendance, Objective C & Swift Programming Language for IOS - Base Course, Certificate of Attendance, Objective C & Swift Programming Language for IOS - Base Course at ObjectiveC Srl - Reggio Emilia (Italy)
Attendance Certificate, Master in Environmental management”, Attendance Certificate, Master in Environmental management” at UNIVERSUS CSEI - Politecnico di BARI
English, Italian