Hi, I'm Mattia Salvatore, a Senior Full-Stack Developer with over 10 years of experience specializing in fintech products and AI-enabled scalable systems. I enjoy designing and shipping complex features using Python, Django, and JavaScript frameworks like React and Node.js. My passion lies in delivering clean, maintainable code and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to drive successful product outcomes in fast-paced startup environments. I'm highly experienced in async programming, API design, and microservices architectures, and I love mentoring junior developers to help them grow. Outside of coding, I've contributed to machine learning integrations and AI projects, which keeps me excited about the future of technology and innovation.

Mattia Salvatore

Hi, I'm Mattia Salvatore, a Senior Full-Stack Developer with over 10 years of experience specializing in fintech products and AI-enabled scalable systems. I enjoy designing and shipping complex features using Python, Django, and JavaScript frameworks like React and Node.js. My passion lies in delivering clean, maintainable code and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to drive successful product outcomes in fast-paced startup environments. I'm highly experienced in async programming, API design, and microservices architectures, and I love mentoring junior developers to help them grow. Outside of coding, I've contributed to machine learning integrations and AI projects, which keeps me excited about the future of technology and innovation.

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Hi, I’m Mattia Salvatore, a Senior Full-Stack Developer with over 10 years of experience specializing in fintech products and AI-enabled scalable systems. I enjoy designing and shipping complex features using Python, Django, and JavaScript frameworks like React and Node.js. My passion lies in delivering clean, maintainable code and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to drive successful product outcomes in fast-paced startup environments.

I’m highly experienced in async programming, API design, and microservices architectures, and I love mentoring junior developers to help them grow. Outside of coding, I’ve contributed to machine learning integrations and AI projects, which keeps me excited about the future of technology and innovation.

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Work Experience

Senior Full-Stack Developer at GEA SOFT SRL
March 1, 2025 - July 29, 2025
Led migration of financial applications to Django 4.0, improving latency by 35% and reliability by 20%. Developed microservices architecture using Docker and Kubernetes for faster deployments and reducing downtime by 50%. Implemented Redis caching and async Python code, improving API response times by 60% during peak loads. Collaborated with ML teams to integrate machine learning models, enhancing stock prediction accuracy by 15%. Built internal React dashboards for real-time financial data monitoring, boosting operational insights. Mentored junior developers, which increased team productivity by 30% and accelerated onboarding by 25%. Championed automated testing with PyTest achieving 95% coverage, enhancing code quality and delivery speed.
Python/Django Developer at InnovaSoft Italia
February 1, 2021 - July 29, 2025
Designed and maintained secure RESTful APIs for financial services with 99.9% uptime in partnership with DevOps. Created real-time data pipelines using Celery, reducing processing time by 45% and increasing throughput. Refactored legacy systems to modern Django and React standards, lowering technical debt and increasing developer velocity. Integrated third-party AI APIs to enrich product features and data accuracy.
Python Developer at FutureCode Italia
December 31, 2018 - July 29, 2025
Developed trading algorithms and multi-threaded Python modules improving execution efficiency by 30%. Built custom Django middleware to optimize authentication workflows, decreasing error rates by 15%. Contributed to frontend React components and Node.js services for a low-latency trading platform.
Junior Developer at TechBridge Srl
April 30, 2016 - July 29, 2025
Supported development of customer-facing web portals using Django and React, enhancing user experience and client satisfaction by 10%. Optimized SQL queries and Django forms, reducing customer issues and speeding reporting by 25%.

Education

M.Sc. at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
B.Sc. at Tsinghua University
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013

Qualifications

Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Django Certification, Django Software Foundation
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Python Web Developer (PWD), Python Institute
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Certified FinTech Professional (CFP)
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Software & Internet, Professional Services