Pierpaolo Cira
ICT Team Leader at European Commission
Ispra, Lombardy, Italy
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Top SchoolPierpaolo Cira is an experienced ICT Team Leader with over 18 years across public and private sectors, currently leading ICT at the European Commission’s JRC and driving unit-wide service lifecycle and governance improvements. He combines hands-on software architecture and development expertise with project and product management, specialising in enterprise web applications, systems integration, and Liferay/Drupal-based platforms. His background spans Big Data research, NoSQL integrations (MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Solr), and building mission-critical portals for EU institutions, reflecting strong technical depth and adaptability. Pierpaolo is equally at home translating policy-driven requirements into robust platforms as he is mentoring teams and streamlining operational practices. Notably, he has acted as technical proofreader for prominent technical books and led cross-organisational transitions within JRC, showing an attention to clarity and standards beyond pure engineering. Based in Ispra, Italy, he pairs academic credentials from Politecnico di Torino with a long track record of delivering complex, multidisciplinary ICT solutions.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Chief Technician, Information and Communication Technologies, 100/100, Chief Technician, Information and Communication Technologies, 100/100 at Istituto Tecnico Industriale E. Fermi - LecceMaster's degree, Computer Engineering, 110/110, Master's degree, Computer Engineering, 110/110 at Politecnico di Torino
English, French
Stackoverflow
1,467reputation
113kreached
79answers
21questions
liferay
top-5%
Github Skills (70)
chartjs-plugin10
currency-exchange-rates9
mongodb-driver9
php-mongodb9
deterministic9
measurements9
java9
liferay9
mongodb9
popup-window8
tooltips8
jquery8
linux8
devextreme8
elasticsearch8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
pierpaolocira/fortune-italia
Apr 2016 - Oct 2022
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch, 2 issues in 6 years 6 months
pierpaolocira/HO
Jul 2019 - Mar 2020
Helper Tool for online-manager Hattrick (www.hattrick.org)
Contributions:18 pushes, 18 branches in 7 months
hattrickhelper-tool
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