Work Experience
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2024-04 - Present: Senior Backend Engineer, Cytora
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Development of **eHealth** applications based on the **FHIR** standard; coaching and mentoring Jr. developers.

* I'm still onboarding!

2022-12 - Present: Senior Python Developer, Black Tusk GmbH, Vienna, Austria
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Development of **eHealth** applications based on the **FHIR** standard; coaching and mentoring Jr. developers.

* Development of **FastAPI** and **Django** FHIR server;
* Development of FHIR-search engine;
* Development of core FHIR libraries;
* Unit testing and integration testing;
* Development and design of product architecture;
* **Docker** & co.
* Managing **PostgreSQL**
* Managing **Neo4j**
* **Celery**

2019-07 - 2022-11: Senior Python Developer, Law Engineering Systems SRL, Siena, Italy
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Project management; supervision of product development; partner engagement. Coding like there's no tomorrow.
Main activities managed, supervised or developed:

* Development of data aggregators for legal knowledge
* Development of data parsers for legal documents
* Development of core libraries
* Development of **Django REST** APIs
* Development of microservices with **FastAPI**
* Managing PostgreSQL, Neo4j, **Elasticsearch**, Meilisearch, Redis
* Development of FTS engine
* Development of **NLP** tools for legal language
* Data mining of legal knowledge
* Development of **custom DLT and web3 solutions**
* Development of core libraries
* Testing core libraries
* API testing
* Some **React** with Remix

2021-10 - 2021-12: CTO, Sweet Legal Tech SRL, Milan, Italy
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Singling out technologies and supervise development of **legal automation** tools for law firms and companies.

2019-11-01 - 2021-10-30: Research Associate, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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Marie Skłodowska Curie Actions (MSCA) Early Stage Researcher (ESR) Doctoral student in the
Law, Science and Technology Joint Doctorate – Rights of Internet of Everything (LAST-JD-RIoE)
(Horizon 2020 Marie Skłodowska Curie Actions Innovative Training Network European Joint Doctorate) program,
researching the topic: **DLTs beyond financial applications: eDemocracy and new forms of governance**.

• Researching DLTs from a legal philosophy perspective
• Lecturing on **DLTs and web3**
• Developing **web3** apps for research and experimenting purposes.

2018-10-01 - 2019-09-30: Research Associate / Python Developer, CIRSFID, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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Development of API infrastructure with Django and **Flask**.
Legal documents automated analysis, parsing and xml structuring in various projects such as:

* LexDatafication: Italian Government's Cabinet, State Mint, Constitutionaland Cassation Court project for automated legal documents parsing, data extraction, analysis and Akoma Ntoso markup for Italy's legislative and judiciary documents
* Formex2AKN: project for automated conversion of legal and judiciary documents from EU's EurLex and CELLAR's fmx4 to Akoma Ntoso xml
* SANKOFA: Challenge for the United Nations: machine learning-based data analysis and extraction, markup and conversion of UN's resolutions into Akoma Ntoso xml, for text classification and ontology extraction (1st place)
* Lecturer on DLTs and web3

2015-10 - 2016-07: Lawyer Trainee, Studio Mecacci Law Firm, Siena, Italy
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Legal advice and assistance in **criminal, civil and administrative law**.

2015-05-30 - 2016-06-29: Board Member, Mondo Mangione Social Cooperative, Siena, Italy
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Board member of a social cooperative, legal advisor and internal auditing.