Mattia Gheda
Chief Executive Officer at The Art of Accomplishment
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolMattia Gheda is a technology leader and CEO with 16 years of experience building product-focused engineering teams and scaling developer-driven businesses. Previously CTO and Director of Development at Precision Nutrition, he blends hands-on engineering (Ruby, EmberJS, Elixir, Rust, NixOS) with people-first leadership and systems thinking to coach leaders and design reliable processes. He remains an active open-source contributor—adding features like a Pomodoro timer to the popular i3status-rust project and improving Ember.js docs—demonstrating attention to UX and tooling at both front-end and systems levels. Based in Toronto and trained in computer engineering, he pairs embedded and networked-systems roots with modern web and deployment expertise, often turning small, pragmatic improvements into smoother developer workflows.
15 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master Degree Computer Engineering, Master Degree Computer Engineering at Università degli Studi di PadovaComputer Engineering, Computer Engineering at Universitat de Valencia
Italian, English, Spanish
Github Skills (13)
javascript-framework10
configuration-management10
emberjs10
javascript10
rust10
state-machine10
ember10
deployment-automation9
documentation9
system-integration9
intergration9
user-interface9
testing7
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
ember-cli-deploy/ember-cli-deploy
Jun 2015 - Sep 2018
A deployment pipeline for Ember CLI apps
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 35 commits, 101 PRs in 3 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Mattia contributed to the deployment pipeline for Ember CLI applications. They updated the project to a newer version of ember-cli and modified various files to reflect those changes. Furthermore, they added setup and teardown hooks to all commands and implemented a post-build deploy hook to enable pushing assets during development, enhancing the deployment process. The user also added config options for log colors.
ember-cliember-addonpipelinedeployment-pipelinedeployment
greshake/i3status-rust
Oct 2019 - Oct 2019
Very resourcefriendly and feature-rich replacement for i3status, written in pure Rust
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:15 commits, 1 PR, 24 comments in 15 days
Contributions summary:Mattia primarily contributed to the implementation of a Pomodoro timer feature within the i3status-rust project. Their work involved defining the state machine for the timer, integrating it with the i3status bar, and handling user interactions such as starting, pausing, and stopping the timer. They also incorporated visual elements and icon displays to represent the timer's state. The user's commits also included refinements, and adjustments to the implementation, as well as handling integration with external tools like i3-nagbar.
rustfeature-richpure-rusti3statusreplacement
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