Valerio Pipolo
Senior Software Engineer at Reddit, Inc.
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolValerio Pipolo is a Senior Software Engineer based in Amsterdam with 11 years of experience building high-throughput distributed systems and backend platforms. He has shipped infrastructure and real-time gRPC APIs at scale for companies like Reddit and Dott, and previously led platform and billing efforts at Framer where he halved install times by fixing a ts-node memory leak and cut storage costs by ~75% through an S3 rearchitecture. Comfortable across Node.js/TypeScript, Go, and AWS IaC, he has a track record of migrating monoliths to microservices, implementing enterprise SSO and billing, and automating data pipelines. Valerio combines hands-on technical problem solving with product-minded platform engineering—often surfacing optimizations that deliver outsized operational savings. He holds an MSc in Computer Engineering with honors from the University of Bologna and brings a pragmatic focus on reliability and cost-efficiency to fast-moving teams.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, 103/110, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, 103/110 at Università di Bologna / University of Bologna
Italian, English, Dutch
Stackoverflow
1,972reputation
177kreached
47answers
1question
google-cloud-datastore
top-5%
javascript
top-5%
Github Skills (62)
compile10
loader10
async9
google-cloud-datastore9
dsl9
compile-time9
compilation9
javascript9
sqlite9
sql9
webpack-loader9
html-webpack-plugin9
istanbul9
rust8
database8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
valerio/GChip8
Feb 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:62 commits in 4 months
chip8-emulatoremulatoremulationchip8
Sosdoc/rustl
Jul 2015 - Oct 2016
Contributions:30 commits in 1 year 2 months
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