Summary
Marco Petolicchio is a Full Stack Developer based in Rome with nine years of experience building and maintaining web applications that serve both institutional and community needs. He combines deep linguistic expertise (Master’s with honors and PhD studies in Romance linguistics) with practical software craftsmanship, having led digital editions using XML/TEI and built a custom PHP CMS for manuscript-critical projects. At Syntax he now contributes to strategic, mission-critical systems, while his freelance work and linguistic consulting demonstrate an uncommon fluency in dataset curation, morphology and error-correction for Italian NLP tasks. Comfortable across the stack, Marco brings both academic rigor and a user-focused mindset to complex content-driven platforms, making him adept at turning scholarly requirements into robust, searchable web outputs.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
PhD student (Discontinued), Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, PhD student (Discontinued), Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at Palacký University in Olomouc
Master’s Degree, Linguistics, 110L / 110 (with honors), Master’s Degree, Linguistics, 110L / 110 (with honors) at Sapienza Università di Roma
Italian, English, Czech