massigerardi

Software Engineering Leader

I am a seasoned software engineering manager with over a decade of expertise in web2 and web3 development, proficient in Java, Kotlin, TypeScript/JavaScript, and Python. In my career, I have demonstrated problem solving and leadership skills, ensuring timely and budget-conscious deliveries, in collaborative settings. Eager to tackle fresh challenges in the dynamic realms of blockchain and cryptocurrencies.


Experience: 11 years

Yearly salary: $130,000

Hourly rate: $85

Nationality: 🇮🇹 Italy

Residency: 🇩🇪 Germany


Experience

Interim Head of Engineer/Technical Lead
Metagora
2023 - 2023
As the head of a team comprising senior engineers, I oversaw the restructuring of Agile processes, established a career ladder and cohesive team structure, and developed a comprehensive technical and product roadmap. Additionally, I introduced new C# project archetypes to optimize project workflows and enhance productivity.
CTO /Technical Lead
Skytale
2021 - 2023
TransformedSkytale intoa cross-chain platform, serving as CTO and tech lead. Orchestrated a globally distributed team, contributing hands-on to develop a comprehensive analytics platform and a DeFi aggregator. Collaborated with partners (e.g., Balancer & Covalent) and implemented features like a transactions and pool tracker and data wrangler for smart contracts. Demonstrated leadership in tech and skills encompassing AWS, Terraform, Docker, Node.js, Typescript, , Solidity and Blockchain. Pioneered solutions such as a scam detector using ML, optimised services, and integrated third-party tools.
Head of Engineering /TechnicalLead
Tenera
2020 - 2021
Led agile processes optimization and set short- and long-term engineering growth strategies. Expanded the initial engineering team from 5 developers to 3 teams of more than 20. Hands-on involvement when required, with Terraform,AWS and Kotlin
Engineering Manager
AutoScout24
2018 - 2020
Led the core experience team, elevating Agile processes and optimizing legacy applications. Pioneered a talent distribution plan across teams to bolster efficiency. Skilled in Node.js, AWS, and SpeedCurve technologies.
Engineering Manager
ImmoScout24
2017 - 2018
Took care of the Core Experience team and reshaped the team structure to increase productivity. Achieved a substantial increase in web page performance, ranking second in the Google Speedrace. Spearheaded the initial stage of AWS migration Showcasing skills inJava, Node.js, Hadoop, Grafana, and AWS
Technical Lead
SafeBike
2016 - 2017
Project accelerated by the Nexuslab blockchain program. Implemented a proof of ownership smart contract to be used in tracking bikes. Integrated GPS tracking into bikes showcasing skills in Typescript, Solidity and AWS.
TechnicalArchitect
Hi-ReS!
2014 - 2017
Oversaw the BMW Stage 2 project, successfully refactoring their main website and services. Improved code quality monitoring, orchestrated CI/CD processes, showcasing skills in Java, AEM, Jenkins, Docker, Groovy, and DevOps.
SeniorSoftwareEngineer
AKQA
2012 - 2014
Led the release of user portals for Volkswagen and the creation of Volkswagen Navigator. Successfully released MyAudi portal and Audi On Demand, showcasing skills in Jenkins, Java, AWS, Javascript, MySQL, and MongoDB.

Skills

blockchain
engineering-manager
ethereum
golang
java
python
react
solidity
tech-lead
typescript
english
italian
spanish