Massimiliano Ziccardi
Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat
Waterford, Ireland
Summary
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Top SchoolMassimiliano Ziccardi is a Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat with 14+ years of experience building secure, cloud-focused systems and leading engineering teams across Italy and Ireland. He combines deep expertise in Go, Java/J2EE, TypeScript/Node.js and low-level C/C++ with a strong background in PKI and enterprise security from roles at Intesa/IBM and Primeur. An open source advocate, he founded and maintains JNRPE and has contributed to BouncyCastle, TOra and libcurl, and has made notable backend improvements to AeroGear’s UnifiedPush server. Known for pragmatic architecture and cost-conscious infrastructure redesigns, he led a company-wide PKI overhaul and launched a remote signature service now central to corporate offerings. Based in Waterford, he pairs hands-on coding with mentoring and team leadership, often tackling both security-sensitive and performance-critical problems. His career blends systems-level curiosity (from mobile to Linux servers) with steady contributions that improve interoperability across ecosystems.
14 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
ITIS E. MajoranaUniversity of the PeopleIngegneria Informatica, Ingegneria Informatica at Politecnico di Torino
Italian, English
Github Skills (11)
javas10
jpa10
apple-push-notifications10
push-notifications10
java10
junit9
apn8
testing8
cm8
fc8
wildfly7
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
aerogear/aerogear-unifiedpush-server
Jun 2017 - Jan 2021
:rocket: AeroGear UnifiedPush Server
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 72 commits, 59 PRs in 3 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Massimiliano contributed to the implementation of the flat model and removed JMS for metrics within the AeroGear UnifiedPush Server. They also made changes to the JPABaseDao, replacing the merge with getReference in the delete method and fixed a test related to deleting a non-existent installation. Additional contributions included adding a DocLinks singleton class and setting up the client configuration.
wildflyapnspush-notificationsfcmaerogear
ziccardi/aerogear-android-sdk
Jan 2018 - Oct 2018
Mobile.Next() Android SDK: Work in progress
Contributions:1 PR, 82 pushes, 29 branches in 8 months
sdk-androidin-progressandroidsdkkotlin
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