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Hi, I’m Ettore Conte, a seasoned software developer with extensive experience in AI, blockchain, and web development. I’ve worked on numerous projects spanning from AI solutions with LLMs, smart contracts on Ethereum and Polygon blockchains, to backend API development for various industries including banking and healthcare. I enjoy tackling complex technical challenges and writing clean, efficient code.
I believe in continuous learning and sharing knowledge. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to lead small teams, provide training, and develop innovative solutions using a variety of technologies, including Python, NodeJS, Solidity, and frameworks like Django and FastAPI. When I’m not coding, I enjoy exploring the latest AI advancements and contributing to the tech community.
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Work Experience
AI Developer at Agile Nex2Works
October 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025Development of AI solutions using Large Language Models (LLM) including local AI models in the Ollama environment and remote using Groq APIs. Implemented a RAG system with Llama Index and graphical interface with Gradio. Developed AI agent demos using Langchain and Agno/Phidata with graphical interfaces built in Streamlit and Prompt Toolkit. Utilized MCP protocol for connections to search engines and WhatsApp messaging systems.
Software Developer at Engineering Ingegneria Informatica S.p.A. / Deus Technologies
July 1, 2023 - July 31, 2024Developed REST APIs with FastAPI adding ESG features in banking sector for BPM group. Created Docker images for testing data pipeline management from Allianz using Apache Airflow. Developed and tested applications using Docker containers.
Backend Developer at Konica Minolta / Codeway SA (CH)
May 1, 2023 - July 31, 2023Developed REST APIs in FastAPI to add features for an IT security level evaluation web application. Modified backend and frontend parts developed in Vue.js.
Trainer and Technical Support at Oops Tech S.r.l.
December 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Provided training and technical support to junior developers in Python. Assisted with setup of work environment based on VS Code and Docker with study of libraries used.
REST API Developer at Dido S.r.l.
May 1, 2022 - September 30, 2022Developed REST APIs using Django/DRF for the MVP of the DiDo project aimed at decision intelligence optimization for Fincantieri.
Backend Developer at Witapp S.r.l.
June 1, 2022 - September 30, 2022Developed backend integration for purchase management and subscription renewals using Django, REACT, Celery, and Stripe within the Witapp portal.
Software Installer at Aramis S.r.l.
July 1, 2022 - July 31, 2022Installed test applications built with Flask on virtual machines in Microsoft Azure for use by Enel-X.
Smart Contract Developer at Business Changers S.r.l.
April 1, 2022 - September 30, 2022Developed smart contracts for NFT royalty management on OpenSea using Native MetaTransactions, Ethereum, Polygon, Alchemy API, and Solidity.
Smart Contract Developer & Backend Developer at My Lime S.r.l.
December 1, 2021 - February 28, 2022Developed smart contracts for product notarization and tracking on the Polygon blockchain using Alchemy API. Implemented backend components using NodeJS and Amazon SQS.
Full Stack Developer & Blockchain Developer at Business Changers S.r.l.
January 1, 2020 - November 30, 2021Developed REST APIs and blockchain smart contracts enabling NFT ERC721 token creation on the Polygon blockchain. Developed backend with NodeJS/Mongoose/Express and blockchain with Solidity/OpenZeppelin.
Full Stack Developer at Business Changers S.r.l.
January 1, 2020 - November 30, 2021Developed django/react websites and blockchain integrations for projects including an observatory for sport and health data, e-commerce site blockchain notarization, and ERC20 based payment portal. Led and supervised small teams.
Middleware Developer at Rentiteasy L.t.d.
July 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019Implemented middleware for integration between web backend and JP Morgan Quorum blockchain, developed smart contracts and REST APIs for blockchain interaction and managed Quorum nodes.
Backend Developer at Keyman Technologies S.r.l.
February 1, 2019 - September 30, 2019Reimplemented Django backend for multi-database email marketing platform managing 70 million emails per day. Developed frontend user interface and implemented automated tests.
API Developer at GEFIL S.r.l.
March 1, 2019 - June 30, 2019Developed REST API platform for the Italian tax project "Bolletta Parlante" using Django and data parsing utilities.
Frontend Developer at TickeTag S.r.l.
February 1, 2019 - July 31, 2019Developed Django based frontend for SaaS Python software integrating and querying data extracted from ElasticSearch.
Software Tester at Endian S.p.a.
May 1, 2018 - September 30, 2018Tested functionality of Endian Firewall UTM v6 using Python testing modules and SeleniumHQ for Web GUI on multiple browsers and ensured correct operation of firewall rules.
Blockchain Demo Application Developer at Technology & Consulting S.r.l.
January 1, 2018 - March 31, 2018Created Ethereum blockchain demo applications using Solidity smart contracts and Truffle framework.
Web Application Developer at IPSE S.r.l./ Aruba S.p.a.
June 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017Rewrote PecML mailing management web application from Python 2/Django 1.3 to Python 3/Django 1.11; added SOAP web services, IMAP and POP3 support, receipt storage, and user authentication via IMAP; improved fault tolerance and database model.
Web Application Developer at IPSE S.r.l./ Aruba S.p.a.
January 1, 2017 - May 31, 2017Redesigned web app LibroFirma from single-tenant to multi-tenant using Django framework for contract workflow management.
Web Application Developer at Technology & Consulting S.r.l.
July 1, 2014 - January 31, 2015Developed Django-based CMS and blogging web applications; customized open-source web apps.
C++ Developer at I.T.D. S.r.l
June 1, 2014 - June 30, 2014Created C++ library implementing a Kalman filter and developed associated Python extension module.
Android Developer at GOST S.r.l
December 1, 2013 - February 28, 2014Developed Android app for patient remote monitoring, medicine management, and video calls. Integrated with BITalino Bluetooth ECG device.
Android Developer at Technology & Consulting S.r.l.
October 1, 2013 - November 30, 2013Created Android app to send SMS with user's geo-location data to predefined numbers.
Software Developer at Screen Service Broadcasting Technologies S.p.A.
February 1, 2013 - July 31, 2013Refactored digital terrestrial signal quality analysis app with multi-threaded architecture for embedded Linux hardware. Developed multi-frontend GUI using Qt and HTTP, including SVG graph export features.
Web Application Developer at IT Partner Italia
June 1, 2012 - January 31, 2013Developed web application with agenda/schedule functionalities for TeamSystem using proprietary TeamPortal framework; integrated with Google Calendar and Microsoft Outlook.
Application Developer at Sogetel S.r.l.
January 1, 2012 - April 30, 2012Ported iOS app to Symbian; integrated Google Maps, Symbian geo-localization system, OAuth2, Facebook and Twitter messaging and authorization systems.
Document Workflow Developer at Pradac S.r.l.
June 1, 2011 - November 30, 2011Developed document workflow systems for Official Gazette publication and quality control at the State Mint Poligrafico Institute.
Android Developer at Technology & Consulting S.r.l.
March 1, 2011 - May 31, 2011Created Android app providing smartphone access to services offered by gestyweb.it.
C++ Developer at Interconsulting S.r.l.
January 1, 2011 - February 28, 2011Developed C++ software for embedded Linux VOIP phone device; bug fixes and added features for GTK-based graphical interface.
Java Software Developer at Interconsulting S.r.l.
June 1, 2010 - November 30, 2010Customized Alfresco CMS including user roles, JSP tags, auditing, query servlets; supported two Alfresco versions and wrote documentation.
C++ Developer at Technology & Consulting S.r.l.
February 1, 2008 - March 31, 2010Developed computer vision library and Python bindings for video surveillance; developed apps for Windows Mobile and Symbian using Qt libraries.
Software Developer at Alphadata S.r.l.
January 1, 2007 - January 31, 2008Developed Python ORM for Windows Mobile handhelds; rewrote inventory management app using RFID tags in C++ and Python.
Software Developer at S3S S.r.l.
January 1, 2006 - June 30, 2006Developed Python GUI application with WX Widgets and embedded web server app for mobile asset inventory management on handhelds.
Tester at Edynet IG S.r.l.
June 1, 2004 - December 31, 2005Tested operation and integration of TIM information system applications including IBM AMOS Lite, Tivoli Identity Manager, and TFS Box authentication client.
Web Developer at 8080.it S.r.l.
July 1, 2004 - April 30, 2005Collaborated on website creation and modification of Zope products like Squishdot, Zeo, CMF, and Plone.
Web Developer at IDS S.p.a.
March 1, 2004 - July 31, 2004Developed initial architecture and website for Antennas VCE consortium using Zope application server.
Workflow Developer at C.N.R. Istituto ISTI
October 1, 2003 - January 31, 2004Developed workflow engine architecture and SVG graphical interfaces using Apache/Cocoon and XSLT for XML workflow project; configured Debian Linux servers for CVS and Zope/Plone documentation site.
Web Developer at PuntoWeb.Net S.r.l.
July 1, 2002 - September 30, 2003Created websites using Zope open-source application server.
Wireless Services Developer at Quinary S.p.a.
January 1, 2002 - February 28, 2002Collaborated on interactive wireless services using WML/MicroBrowser for the BLUE telephone company.
Java Applet Developer at E-Time S.r.l.
July 1, 2001 - September 30, 2001Contributed to Java applet for remote document printing definition.
Project Supervisor at Università degli Studi di Pisa
January 1, 2001 - May 31, 2001Technical supervision and coordination in student services portal project; security analysis of server and firewall design; mail service reliability analysis and secondary mail server specification; managed CommuniGatePRO webmail server configuration and administration.
Java Developer at C.N.R. Istituto CNUCE
November 1, 1999 - May 31, 2000Implemented modifications and features for a Java visual tool for task modeling as part of European Community ESPRIT-GUITARE project.
Java Developer at Scuola Superiore S.Anna
February 1, 1999 - June 30, 1999Implemented Java applications communicating over network for European Community ESPRIT-PRESENCE project.
Web Developer at Docline S.r.l.
October 1, 1998 - December 31, 1998Contributed to website creation for email box management with Java Servlet technologies on Red Hat Linux.
Education
University degree in computer science at Università degli studi di Pisa
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 1998Diploma of industrial expert in computer science at I.T.I.S. E. Fermi Lecce
January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1988Qualifications
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Software & Internet, Financial Services, Healthcare, Energy & Utilities, Media & Entertainment
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