Luca Faggianelli is a pragmatic CTO, founder and senior software engineer with 12 years of experience building front-end focused SaaS products and cloud-native architectures from Brussels. He co-founded VelvetLab and led FOURGREEN’s digitalization, designing cloud infrastructure and shipping a SaaS carbon emission reporting builder while holding a PMP certification that informs his cross-functional program delivery. A hands-on maker, Luca builds indie products like usezenit.com and Plombery and contributes to notable open-source projects such as n8n—where he implemented a Stripe webhook trigger and automated webhook creation. His background blends embedded engineering and large-scale product project management, having led multi-million-dollar, multinational hardware programs before shifting full-time into software and low-code platforms. Comfortable spanning API design, backend services (Python) and UX-driven front ends, he brings founder-level ownership and a bias for shipping pragmatic automation.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc) Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering, Master of Science (MSc) Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna
Fair-code workflow automation platform with native AI capabilities. Combine visual building with custom code, self-host or cloud, 400+ integrations.
Role in this project:
Back-end & API Developer
Contributions:9 commits, 4 PRs, 8 comments in 2 days
Contributions summary:Luca contributed significantly to the n8n workflow automation platform by implementing a new Stripe trigger node. This involved creating a webhook endpoint, defining event handling, and integrating with the Stripe API for event management. Furthermore, the user automated the creation of webhooks via the Stripe API. The user demonstrated expertise in API integration, webhook development, and working with the Stripe payment processing platform.
Contributions:9 releases, 3 reviews, 154 PRs in 2 years
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Luca Faggianelli - Chief Technology Officer at FOURGREEN