Massimo Cetra
Head Of DevOps at Spamhaus Technology Ltd
Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Summary
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Top SchoolMassimo Cetra is a seasoned engineering leader and Head of DevOps based in Florence with over 20 years of experience spanning cyber security, software R&D, production and project management. He builds and operates high-scale data platforms—leading teams that deploy Kubernetes, Golang, Kafka, Postgres and HashiCorp tools to deliver realtime threat intelligence and CI/CD automation. A former naval officer and hands-on technologist, he combines disciplined systems thinking from marine engineering with Lean and Agile practices to optimize processes, eliminate waste and drive continuous improvement. He has led cross-functional, distributed teams through complex product and production lifecycles, mentoring junior engineers while steering architecture and operational excellence. Massimo’s background in manufacturing and embedded systems gives him a pragmatic edge in bridging hardware, firmware and cloud-native software.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Naval architecture and Marine engineering (Ingegneria Navale), Engineering, Naval architecture and Marine engineering (Ingegneria Navale), Engineering at Accademia NavaleCollegio Navale F. MorosiniLaurea, Naval architecture and Marine engineering (Ingegneria Navale), Laurea, Naval architecture and Marine engineering (Ingegneria Navale) at Università degli Studi di Trieste
Italian, English
Github Skills (136)
python10
infrastructure10
yaml10
platformio10
esphome10
esp826610
infrastructure-management9
package-repository9
linux9
init9
scale9
vagrant9
padding9
home-assistant9
remote-execution9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
ctrix/nproxy
May 2013 - Apr 2016
Contributions:27 commits, 4 pushes in 2 years 11 months
http-performanceproxy-serverprogrammable-proxyproxyperformance
ctrix/kafka-debian
Dec 2017 - May 2022
Scripts and configs needed to package Apache Kafka to DEB
Contributions:1 PR, 18 pushes, 4 tags in 4 years 4 months
apache-kafkaconfigsapachekafkadeb
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