Pierpaolo Frasa is a Backend Engineer with 12 years of hands-on experience building reliable server-side systems across fintech, edtech, and digital lab platforms, currently contributing at N26 in Berlin. He combines a strong quantitative foundation (BSc Mathematics) with an MA in Linguistics/NLP, bringing a rare mix of formal reasoning and language-aware design to backend problems. His career includes senior roles at Chegg and orgavision and engineering work at Babbel and LabTwin, reflecting fluency in both product-driven startups and larger organizations. Pierpaolo often operates at the intersection of data, services, and developer experience, shipping scalable APIs and integrations that support growth-stage products. Colleagues value his ability to translate linguistic and mathematical insights into pragmatic engineering solutions, such as improving data pipelines and model-infused features. Based in Berlin, he pairs technical depth with a human-centered approach to team collaboration and product impact.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts (M.A.) General Linguistics / Natural Language Processing, Master of Arts (M.A.) General Linguistics / Natural Language Processing at University of Cologne
Bachelor of Science - BS Mathematics, Bachelor of Science - BS Mathematics at FernUniversität in Hagen
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) General Linguistics / Computational Linguistics / Musicology, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) General Linguistics / Computational Linguistics / Musicology at University of Zurich
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