About Simone
Results-driven backend engineer with 4+ years of experience with strong expertise in building scalable and efficient systems, specializing in microservices, cloud computing, and API development. While my core focus is backend engineering, I have hands-on experience with frontend technologies, allowing me to contribute effectively across the full development stack when needed. Adept at designing robust architectures, optimizing performance, and collaborating in Agile teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Italian
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
Experience
- LutechSenior Backend Software Engineer / Tech LeadJanuary 2025 - Today (1 year and 7 months)87100 Cosenza, Province of Cosenza, Italy• • Defined architecture and led development of B2B/B2C portals for a leading Greek gas company, using quarkus microservices deployed on Openshift• • Leading the design and development of serverless backend systems on AWS using Quarkus-based microservices deployed as AWS Lambda functions.• • Guide a team of 5-6 backend developers in re-engineering field data collection platforms for hydro and electric power plants.• • Reviewed code, documented systems, and trained junior developers.
- LutechFull-Stack Software EngineerNovember 2023 - January 2025 (1 year and 2 months)87100 Cosenza, Province of Cosenza, Italy• • Designed and built large-scale event-driven billing systems with high throughput event processing (56M–200M records per execution), across six independent microservices, leveraging Java, Kafka, and caching for optimized performance.• • Data Management & Optimization: Used MongoDB and Infinispan caching to reduce latency and improve throughput.• • Deployed multi-pod cloud-native services on OpenShift, enhancing scalability and monitoring with Grafana/Dynatrace.• • Full-Stack Development: Enhanced Angular/TypeScript frontend and REST API/WebSocket integrations for asynchronous large CSV uploads (1M+ rows).
- VT SolutionsBackEnd Software EngineerNovember 2022 - October 2023 (11 months)Rende, CS, Italy• • Designed and maintained Spring Boot Java-based backend services for emergency vehicle call systems, implementing a custom Protobuf communication protocol for real-time vehicle-backend data exchange.• • Built robust business logic layers leveraging Spring Core and Dependency Injection to ensure scalability, testability, and maintainability.• • Diagnosed and resolved critical defects using Kibana, maintaining data integrity and providing Level 3 technical support 24h.• • Developed and exposed REST APIs documented with OpenAPI / Swagger,• • Collaborated in Agile teams, translating business requirements into technical solutions, estimating tasks, and prioritizing deliverables.
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Education
- University of Calabria