Matteo Fortini
Technical Project Manager at Self employed
Cento, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Top SchoolMatteo Fortini is a Technical Project Manager and former embedded software engineer with 14 years of experience designing Linux-based network services, real-time embedded systems, and kernel-level drivers. He leverages a Ph.D. in Operations Research to blend rigorous optimization and systems thinking into digital transformation projects at Italy’s Dipartimento per la Trasformazione Digitale and as Italy’s deputy on the European Data Innovation Board. A long-time Embedded Linux and kernel hacker, Matteo has shipped low-latency ADC drivers, FPGA interfaces, multicast and VoIP systems, and led embedded video and automotive projects from BSP to DSP optimization. He pairs hands-on firmware and PostGIS/GIS optimization work from academic research with public-sector leadership experience as an Assessore, bridging technical delivery and policy. Active in open-data, civic hacking and maker communities in Cento, he seeks ambitious, mission-driven partners to apply smart technology to social challenges. Notably, his profile combines deep low-level engineering chops with formal optimization expertise—useful where constrained systems meet large-scale policy and data problems.
14 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
CourseraScuola Media Statale Il GuercinoDiploma, Maturità Scientifica, Diploma, Maturità Scientifica at Liceo ScientificoUniversity of California, DavisPh.D, Operations Research, Ph.D, Operations Research at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna
Github Skills (200)
gmail10
open-data10
frontend10
spatial10
verify10
ndc10
wordcloud10
imessage10
internet10
italia10
rotate10
del10
bootstrap10
combine10
ogc9
Programming languages (21)
Github contributions (5)
ScriptoriumDigitale/ScriptoriumDigitale
Feb 2019 - Feb 2025
Contributions:1 PR, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years
mfortini/carbonEnti
Jan 2022 - Feb 2022
Contributions:20 commits, 70 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
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