Summary
Patrizio Munzi is a seasoned engineering leader with 11 years of experience who currently directs cloud cost optimization and software development teams at Expedia Group from Rome. He blends hands-on engineering roots—from early work in distributed systems, Hadoop and video streaming platforms—to strategic management of cross-country teams, product design, and FinOps practices. A former CTO and senior Java developer, he has a track record of shipping complex systems (live/VOD platforms, distributed crawlers) and guiding operational deployments into production. He advises startups and serves as a FinOps Ambassador, bringing pragmatic cost-awareness to cloud architectures. Colleagues describe him as a technical generalist who moves fluidly between code, architecture and people leadership while translating research-grade telecom background into practical product outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Scientific Studies, Scientific Studies at Liceo Scientifico
Laurea Specialistica (Master Degree), Telecommunication engineering, Information technology, Laurea Specialistica (Master Degree), Telecommunication engineering, Information technology at Sapienza Università di Roma
Italian, English