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I am Franco Tiveron, a principal software engineer focused on high-performance, real-time systems in trading infrastructure. I’ve spent 35 years designing and delivering low-latency distributed platforms and leading engineering teams to produce reliable production systems under demanding constraints. I’m open to fractional engagements in trading infrastructure, real-time architecture, and high-performance computing. I enjoy translating complex requirements into robust, scalable solutions and collaborating with distributed teams across time zones to drive tangible results.…I am Franco Tiveron, a principal software engineer focused on high-performance, real-time systems in trading infrastructure. I’ve spent 35 years designing and delivering low-latency distributed platforms and leading engineering teams to produce reliable production systems under demanding constraints. I’m open to fractional engagements in trading infrastructure, real-time architecture, and high-performance computing. I enjoy translating complex requirements into robust, scalable solutions and collaborating with distributed teams across time zones to drive tangible results.

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I am Franco Tiveron, a principal software engineer focused on high-performance, real-time systems in trading infrastructure. I’ve spent 35 years designing and delivering low-latency distributed platforms and leading engineering teams to produce reliable production systems under demanding constraints. I’m open to fractional engagements in trading infrastructure, real-time architecture, and high-performance computing. I enjoy translating complex requirements into robust, scalable solutions and collaborating with distributed teams across time zones to drive tangible results.…I am Franco Tiveron, a principal software engineer focused on high-performance, real-time systems in trading infrastructure. I’ve spent 35 years designing and delivering low-latency distributed platforms and leading engineering teams to produce reliable production systems under demanding constraints. I’m open to fractional engagements in trading infrastructure, real-time architecture, and high-performance computing. I enjoy translating complex requirements into robust, scalable solutions and collaborating with distributed teams across time zones to drive tangible results.

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I am Franco Tiveron, a principal software engineer focused on high-performance, real-time systems in trading infrastructure. I’ve spent 35 years designing and delivering low-latency distributed platforms and leading engineering teams to produce reliable production systems under demanding constraints.

I’m open to fractional engagements in trading infrastructure, real-time architecture, and high-performance computing. I enjoy translating complex requirements into robust, scalable solutions and collaborating with distributed teams across time zones to drive tangible results.

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Work Experience

Principal Software Engineer at Catamount Trading

March 1, 2024 - Present

Architected and built a production multi-user trading platform aggregating order flow through the Trading Technologies gateway. Designed full-stack ASP.NET Core + gRPC gateway managing real-time order routing, account management, and trader isolation. Engineered responsive WPF trading clients with DirectX rendering for low-latency visualization.

Principal Software Engineer at Horth Financial

November 1, 2021 - March 1, 2024

Led full-stack development of financial trading platform components. Architected microservices for market data processing, order management, and trader interfaces. Built high-performance data pipelines with Redis and InfluxDB. Deployed containerized infrastructure on Azure and Kubernetes.

Principal Software Engineer at Renewtrak

May 1, 2021 - October 1, 2021

Built cloud multi-tenant microservices platform for licensing automation. Delivered solutions for enterprise clients including VMware, Lenovo, and Cisco. Architected scalable backend services with .NET and cloud infrastructure.

Senior Software Engineer at Practice Evolve

August 1, 2020 - May 1, 2021

Developed cloud application suite for law firms. Rebuilt legacy desktop application into modern microservices architecture using CQRS/Event Sourcing patterns with Akka.NET and EventStore.

Senior Control Systems and Network Engineer at Northparkes Mines

January 1, 2012 - July 1, 2019

Designed and managed real-time distributed SCADA/DCS/MES systems for large-scale mining operations. Architected PLC-DCS-MES integration with strict latency and reliability requirements. Led $15M+ cost savings through system optimization and preventive automation. Reduced unplanned failures by 60% through diagnostic tooling.

Co-Founder & Managing Director at CSICO S.R.L. (Startup)

March 1, 2004 - January 1, 2012

Founded and led systems integration startup serving industrial automation sector. Grew engineering team from 2 to 15 specialists, achieving €1M+ annual revenue in 4 years. Delivered 50+ complex automation projects across food & beverage, pharmaceutical, chemical, tobacco, and energy industries. Led architecture design, team building, business development, and client relationships.

Firmware & Embedded Systems Engineer at Freelance/Contract

July 1, 1990 - March 1, 2004

Low-level firmware development for microcontroller systems and DOS-era applications. Built expertise in resource-constrained programming, direct hardware interfacing, assembly optimization, and real-time kernels. Delivered projects across CAD/CAM, telecommunications, industrial control, and financial trading sectors.