Work Experience

Backend Engineer @ Defenda Solutions

Oct 2024 – Present · Lucca, Italy

  • Designed and maintained backend services focused on cybersecurity and threat intelligence.
  • Implemented Dark Web monitoring pipelines and automated data analysis workflows with ClickHouse and LLMs.

Technologies: Python, FastAPI, Node.js, Bun.js, TypeScript, MySQL, ClickHouse, Bash, OpenAI, Go


Backend Engineer @ Spacest

2019 – Sep 2024 · Pisa, Italy

  • Led migration of the legacy Java/Spring backend to a scalable Node.js microservice architecture using Prisma and TypeScript.
  • Developed API throttling system with AWS Lambda authorizers.
  • Built a multi-channel notification system (email, SMS, Telegram) for internal and customer communications using Twilio API.
  • Introduced Redis caching for optimizing API response time and worked on centralized logging with Graylog.

Technologies: Java, Spring Boot, TypeScript, Nest.js, Node.js, Prisma.io, Redis, Docker, GitHub Actions, AWS (S3, SQS, EC2, CloudWatch, ELB), Graylog, MySQL


Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

University of Pisa · Apr 2024

Thesis: Graph Models for Ethereum Blockchain in Neo4j

High School Diploma — IT Technician

I.T.I.S. G. Marconi · Pontedera (PI) · 2011–2016


Certifications

  • 2015 — Cisco CCNA Network Fundamentals
  • 2018 — English B1 Certificate

Languages

LanguageLevel
ItalianNative
EnglishIntermediate (B2)