Silen Locatelli
Senior Software Engineer Team Lead at rezi-labs
Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolSilen Locatelli is a Senior Software Engineer and team lead based in Basel with four years of hands-on experience building reliable full-stack systems, now leading engineering at Optravis. He focuses on reducing mental load through clean, well-tested code and brings practical experience across Kotlin, Java, and full-stack development from progressive roles within the same company. An active open-source contributor and organizer—serving on the Rust Basel board and contributing via rezi-labs—he blends community leadership with pragmatic engineering. His background in Wirtschaftsinformatik (FHNW) gives him a strong mix of business and technical literacy, useful for translating requirements into maintainable solutions. Colleagues know him for prioritizing testable designs and developer ergonomics, turning complexity into clarity for teams and users alike.
4 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor Wirtschaftsinformatik, Bachelor Wirtschaftsinformatik at University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW
English, German
Github Skills (73)
testing10
guzzle10
egui10
integration-testing10
api-testing10
cli10
text-editor10
api-blueprint10
kotlin10
async9
cbor9
connected9
rust-lang9
imgui9
kotlin-multiplatform9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
SilenLoc/TypeFast
Mar 2023 - Mar 2025
A general typing exercise tool
Contributions:39 releases, 25 PRs, 135 pushes in 2 years
LunchTimeCode/dreamy-cli
Jul 2024 - Oct 2024
CLI to work with deps
Contributions:22 releases, 72 PRs, 160 pushes in 3 months
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