Luca Florio is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building cloud-native microservices and data pipelines, currently contributing to Spotify's engineering efforts remotely from Italy. He holds a PhD in Computer Science focused on self-adaptive decentralized systems, which informs his deep expertise and passion for distributed systems design. Comfortable across Python, Scala, Java and Go, Luca has implemented Kafka-based ELT pipelines, worked with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, JanusGraph and BigQuery, and deployed infrastructure with Docker, Terraform and AWS. A pragmatic all-rounder and team player, he pairs solid academic foundations with hands-on product experience from startups to scale-ups like Pleo and ContentWise. Off-duty he channels creativity into CrossFit, photography and a podcast, often turning curiosity into toy projects and blog posts shared on GitHub.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
High school degree, High school degree at Liceo Scientifico Giovanni Gandini
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science Engineering at Politecnico di Milano
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