Leonardo Pistone
Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Spotify
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
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Leonardo Pistone is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer based in Stockholm with 15 years of experience building and operating backend systems at scale, currently focusing on routing, DNS and service libraries at Spotify. He combines hands-on Python development and DevOps automation with technical ownership—bootstrapping teams, leading architecture decisions, and teaching system design and Kubernetes internally. His open-source contributions to OCA projects show a long-running commitment to maintainability and tooling, including automating repo maintenance and improving asynchronous job queues with Python 3 compatibility and test coverage. Known for pairing and mob programming, he emphasizes knowledge sharing and pragmatic designs that keep large, customer-facing systems healthy for millions of users.
15 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Laurea, Laurea at Università degli Studi di Pavia
English, French, Italian, Swedish
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Github Skills (19)
asynchronous10
git10
python10
async10
git-repository10
odoo10
automation10
repo-management10
management10
automations10
odo10
repository-pattern10
testing9
bash9
postgresql8
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
OCA/maintainer-tools
Jul 2014 - Jun 2016
Odoo Maintainers Tools & conventions for OCA members which evaluate and maintain repositories.
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:11 commits, 2 PRs, 23 comments in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Leonardo primarily focused on developing and automating tools for the Odoo Community Association (OCA) maintainers. Their contributions included creating a script to add badges and code climate integration to repository README files and adding a badge for transifex, automating tasks related to repository maintenance. Furthermore, they worked on automating tasks related to git, like checkout and reset, as well as adding a CONTRIBUTING.md template, indicating an effort to enhance project maintainability and contributor onboarding.
odoo
OCA/queue
Jan 2014 - Oct 2017
Asynchronous Job Queue
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:24 commits, 2 PRs, 1 push in 3 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Leonardo primarily contributed to the core functionality of the `oca/queue` repository, which is an asynchronous job queue system. Their work focused on enhancing the `enqueue` and `delay` functions to return job UUIDs, thereby improving the job tracking and management. The user also added unit tests to validate the correct return of job UUIDs and made multiple changes related to Python 3 compatibility and code improvements. These contributions are centered on the job queuing infrastructure.
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