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Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Genova, Italia

Working in Genova's R&D team, my main roles are/have been:Currently➢ Cyber Security Engineer: conducting cyber security assessments and provide recommendations for improving the security posture of industrial control systems.➢ 3rd Party Software Engineer: integrating third-party software components into a proprietary control system, securing compatibility and reliability.➢ Test Automation Specialist: developing automated tests for software modules and system components, using TestComplete tool.➢ "Dream Coach" as part of "Impresa in Azione" project, promoted by JA Italia association: coaching and mentoring young entrepreneurs in a JA Italia project aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and innovation.Previously➢ Unit Tests Developer: designing and developing unit test cases for software modules to ensure their functionality met the requirements.➢ Configuration Manager: managing the configuration of software products, including releasing software, tracking and controlling changes to software versions and securing that builds were consistent.➢ Software Tester: testing software applications and systems to guarantee they met specified requirements and were free of defects.➢ Software Developer: designing, developing, and implementing software applications and systems using programming languages and development tools.

Genova, Italia

As a Software Developer at ECA Group, I was responsible for the development of applications used by instructors to control the real-time position of cadets' ships. This role required a strong proficiency in C++ programming language and expertise in utilizing the Win32 API.During my time at ECA Group, I actively contributed to the development and enhancement of software applications that played a crucial role in training cadets. My primary focus was on creating user-friendly interfaces and robust functionalities to facilitate the monitoring and control of ship positions in real-time.In this role, I collaborated closely with instructors and subject matter experts to gather requirements and translate them into practical software solutions. I worked on various aspects of application development, including design, coding, testing and debugging. Attention to detail and adherence to coding standards were paramount to guarantee the reliability and efficiency of the software.One of the key challenges I encountered was ensuring that the applications could handle large amounts of real-time data and provide accurate ship position updates. This required implementing efficient algorithms and optimizing code performance to maintain smooth operation even under heavy workloads.Throughout the development process, I actively participated in code reviews and collaborated with fellow developers to guarantee code quality and maintain consistency across the software projects. I also worked closely with the Quality Assurance team to identify and fix any bugs or issues that arose during testing.Additionally, I continuously stayed updated with the latest advancements in C++ and Win32 API, exploring new libraries and frameworks that could enhance the functionality and performance of the applications. This enabled me to propose innovative solutions and implement efficient algorithms to further improve the software's capabilities.

Genova, Italia

During my internship as a Researcher at Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), I had the opportunity to work on an exciting project involving the development of algorithms for the distributed computation of the "eMule" credit system. This internship provided me with valuable hands-on experience in the field of algorithmic improvement and the practical application of MATLAB.As a Researcher Intern, my primary responsibility was to contribute to the design and implementation of algorithms aimed at improving the computation of the credit system used by the popular peer-to-peer file-sharing software, eMule. This involved understanding the existing credit system, analyzing its strengths and weaknesses, and proposing innovative solutions to enhance its efficiency.I worked closely with a team of experienced researchers and engineers, participating in brainstorming sessions and discussions to devise effective strategies for achieving the project's objectives. We utilized our collective expertise to develop and test various algorithms that could distribute the computation of the credit system across multiple nodes, thereby enhancing its overall performance and scalability.Throughout the internship, I gained a comprehensive understanding of algorithmic improvement and its practical implementation. I extensively used MATLAB to model and simulate different scenarios, enabling thorough analysis and evaluation of the proposed algorithms. This involved coding, debugging and refining MATLAB scripts to ensure efficient and accurate results.In addition to algorithm development, I also had the opportunity to contribute to the research team's broader objectives. This included conducting literature reviews to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in algorithms and related fields. I actively participated in team meetings and presentations, sharing insights and progress updates to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange.