Mauro Cassani is a back-end developer based in Rome with 10 years of experience building web applications and services, currently working at Translated and running his own venture ACPT.io. He blends strong PHP/Symfony and full-stack skills with practical experience in MySQL, MongoDB and Elasticsearch, and has contributed to notable open-source projects like MateCat—improving quality-reporting and pre-translation handling in an AI-driven translation tool. His background uniquely combines software engineering with a PharmD in medicinal chemistry, reflecting a methodical, research-oriented approach to problem solving. Comfortable across server-side architecture, front-end integrations and communication protocols, he focuses on continuous learning and shipping reliable, maintainable systems.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry at Sapienza Università di Roma
MateCat is an AI driven translation tool for language industry professionals. Matecat makes machine translation post-editing and project outsourcing easy.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:175 releases, 281 reviews, 1770 commits in 3 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Mauro's contributions focused on improving the Quality Report Segment Model. The commits detail modifications to existing PHP files, specifically related to the handling of pre-translated segments, and incorporating new features for rendering pre-translated segments, including those with an approved status. Furthermore, the user made improvements to a function responsible for checking symbol consistency, enhancing its accuracy for different characters. Additional query refactoring has been done on the segment translation.
Contributions:1 release, 161 commits, 3 PRs in 8 months
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