Summary
Paolo De Meo is a Senior Software Backend and Infrastructure Engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable, cloud-native systems and distributed infrastructures, currently focused on backend and infra at Paradigm. He combines deep HPC and middleware expertise from roles at CINECA and CASPUR with hands-on DevOps, Python, containerization and Kubernetes skills, routinely shipping RESTful APIs in Dockerized, automated pipelines. Paolo has led technical efforts in multiple European research projects (EOSC-hub, EUDAT, SeaDataCloud) and served as CTO at a startup tackling misinformation, showing a rare blend of scientific collaboration and product-driven impact. He also teaches with Jupyter notebooks and has a track record integrating high-throughput bioinformatics and big-data streaming into production environments, reflecting both research empathy and operational rigor.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Informatica, Scienze Matematiche Fisiche Naturali, Informatica, Scienze Matematiche Fisiche Naturali at Università degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza'
English, Italian