Nicola Martorana is a Principal Engineer with 17 years of experience building high-volume, low-latency systems and ETL pipelines across fintech, retail and betting domains. He combines deep backend expertise in Java and Python with cloud-native practices (Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD) to deliver resilient RESTful APIs that handle large-scale traffic—most recently shaping identity and platform services at Tesco and leading architecture at HyperJar. A hands-on technical leader and mentor, he has driven full rewrites and performance-led redesigns (Oddschecker) and helped scale customer engagement platforms toward multi-million user bases. He brings a pragmatic blend of systems thinking and implementation detail, from SQL/Elasticsearch tuning to orchestration and testing strategy. Based in London with an MSc in Computer Science, Nicola’s background in biomedical imaging and research-driven projects hints at an analytical bent that surfaces in his careful approach to profiling and observability.
17 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master Computer Science, Master Computer Science at Università degli Studi di Firenze
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