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Backend software architect and engineer
Elia Videtta
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London, United Kingdom
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My objective is to use my passion and expertise for technology to provide start-ups and small businesses with software leadership in order to empower
engineering teams to deliver maximum business value.
engineering teams to deliver maximum business value.
Markets
United States
(Remote
only)
United Kingdom
France
(Remote
only)
Germany
(Remote
only)
Lithuania
(Remote
only)
Denmark
(Remote
only)
Norway
(Remote
only)
Sweden
(Remote
only)
Finland
(Remote
only)
Industries
Language
English
Fluently
Italian
Fluently
Ready for
Ongoing relation / part-time
Available
My experience
2016 - 2019
job
Global Head of Infrastructure
Aimbrain Solutions.
• First Infrastructure hire within team
• Introduced automated testing to company codebase
• Built initial company framework for hiring software developers, systems
administrators and security staff
• Hired out infrastructure team and Chief Information Security Officer
• Refactored projects in order to be consistent with SOLID principles
• Built API Service which processes HTTP requests with a data stream and an authentication stream
• Built code generation tools for database management in Golang
• Built load testing tools using Python and Locust
• Built low level libraries to interface with other components in the software stack
(RabbitMQ, configuration management, Postgres, Logging through Logrus)
• Built unit tests for Golang projects using Ginkgo, Gomega and Gomock.
• Architected infrastructure in AWS to be highly available, fault tolerant and reliable
• Introduced Kubernetes to the software stack to run our microservice architecture
• Introduced Terraform as infrastructure-as-code solution
• Built out and managed AWS infrastructure using Terraform (including Kubernetes cluster)
• Introduced Datadog as our monitoring and metrics solution at application and system levels
• Re-wrote database layer and introduced migrations framework
• Worked closely with CISO to come up with CIA security model for company
assets and implementation
• Implemented Pagerduty and rolled out formal on-call process for Sysadmin
rotation
• Responsible for cost improvement and optimisation
• Oversaw introduction of Kustomise and Hashicorp Vault to the software stack.
• Travelled overseas for M&A discussions.
• Introduced automated testing to company codebase
• Built initial company framework for hiring software developers, systems
administrators and security staff
• Hired out infrastructure team and Chief Information Security Officer
• Refactored projects in order to be consistent with SOLID principles
• Built API Service which processes HTTP requests with a data stream and an authentication stream
• Built code generation tools for database management in Golang
• Built load testing tools using Python and Locust
• Built low level libraries to interface with other components in the software stack
(RabbitMQ, configuration management, Postgres, Logging through Logrus)
• Built unit tests for Golang projects using Ginkgo, Gomega and Gomock.
• Architected infrastructure in AWS to be highly available, fault tolerant and reliable
• Introduced Kubernetes to the software stack to run our microservice architecture
• Introduced Terraform as infrastructure-as-code solution
• Built out and managed AWS infrastructure using Terraform (including Kubernetes cluster)
• Introduced Datadog as our monitoring and metrics solution at application and system levels
• Re-wrote database layer and introduced migrations framework
• Worked closely with CISO to come up with CIA security model for company
assets and implementation
• Implemented Pagerduty and rolled out formal on-call process for Sysadmin
rotation
• Responsible for cost improvement and optimisation
• Oversaw introduction of Kustomise and Hashicorp Vault to the software stack.
• Travelled overseas for M&A discussions.
Postgres, UP, Processes, Framework, Load testing, Http, Software, SOLID, Configuration Management, Authentication, Testing, Monitoring, Infrastructure, Implementation, Python, RabbitMQ, Security, Architecture, Service, Management, Golang, Optimization, Information Security, Kubernetes, Database, AWS, API
2012 - 2015
job
Technical co-founder, Chapter Lead
Adbrain.
• Co-founded company has part of first cohort of Entrepreneur First
• Developed first greenfield version of Adbrain's DSP
• Rolled out first Agile process to development staff based on Kanban
• Built and maintained production code and infrastructure
• Involved in hiring and expanding out the development team to 20 people
• Roll out infrastructure-as-code using Chef for HDFS cluster
• Oversaw creation of internal Checkpoint tool for launching Spark clusters
• Assisted data scientists with infrastructure related tickets
• Architected cloud solutions along side other chapter leads
• Responsible for implementation of IT security in operations and development
• Assisted finance department in taking production costings of various technical
components
• Developed first greenfield version of Adbrain's DSP
• Rolled out first Agile process to development staff based on Kanban
• Built and maintained production code and infrastructure
• Involved in hiring and expanding out the development team to 20 people
• Roll out infrastructure-as-code using Chef for HDFS cluster
• Oversaw creation of internal Checkpoint tool for launching Spark clusters
• Assisted data scientists with infrastructure related tickets
• Architected cloud solutions along side other chapter leads
• Responsible for implementation of IT security in operations and development
• Assisted finance department in taking production costings of various technical
components
Operations, Agile, Cloud, Finance, Kanban, Spark, Security, It, Implementation, Infrastructure, Development, DSP, Production, Founder
2012 - 2013
job
EF1
Entrepreneur First.
Start-up founder
• Pitched Third Year Project to Entrepreneur First
• Accepted on to Entrepreneur First as part of inaugural cohort.
• Accelerator to help the UK's brightest graduates create technology companies.
• Took part in team building activities and hackathons.
• Attended training sessions and EF Bootcamp to learn the basics about building
companies.
• Met numerous angel investors, VCs and mentors in order to discuss and develop
start-up ideas.
• Pitched Third Year Project to Entrepreneur First
• Accepted on to Entrepreneur First as part of inaugural cohort.
• Accelerator to help the UK's brightest graduates create technology companies.
• Took part in team building activities and hackathons.
• Attended training sessions and EF Bootcamp to learn the basics about building
companies.
• Met numerous angel investors, VCs and mentors in order to discuss and develop
start-up ideas.
Training, Technology, UP, Founder
2011 - 2011
internship
Software intern
IBM.
Worked on modernising an existing IBM product by developing a web
application.
• Learnt Dojo as part of development process. Backend in C#, frontend in Javascript / Dojo.
application.
• Learnt Dojo as part of development process. Backend in C#, frontend in Javascript / Dojo.
Javascript, Backend, Frontend, C, Development, Software, Web, Backend, Internal
2010 - 2010
internship
Software intern
ARM.
Worked implementing a test bench methodology in Verilog and SystemVerilog
as a demonstration for reference purposes.
• Used Verilog and SystemVerilog as HDL to develop test bench.
as a demonstration for reference purposes.
• Used Verilog and SystemVerilog as HDL to develop test bench.
Test, Software, Internal
My education
2000
-
2007
St Ivo School
Secondary, Maths, Physics, Double IT
Secondary, Maths, Physics, Double IT
University of Warwick
BSc, Computer Science
BSc, Computer Science
Università degli studi di Padova
Intercalated Year of Computer Science degree, Computer Science
Intercalated Year of Computer Science degree, Computer Science
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