Education
University of Milano-Bicocca
Sept. 2017 - Current
B.S. Computer Science (currently on exchange at University of Antwerp, Belgium) 2020
Work Experience
Twitter, Software Engineering Intern, 
London, UK
June 2019 - Aug. 2019

  • Led, built and shipped consumer-facing features for live videos on Twitter using Objective-C.
  • Collaborated with backend engineers and product designers to run usage experiments.
  • Planned and gave an internal workshop on building iOS apps with Swift and AutoLayout.

Upwork, Freelance Software Engineer
Feb. 2016 - Sept. 2018

  • Developed software projects for 500+ hours with 100% job success rate & Top Rated award. 
  • Collaborated with backend engineers, QA engineers and project managers in clients' teams.
  • Taught myself REST APIs in NodeJS and built iOS apps in Swift to create social platforms.

Projects
AR Translation App
Feb. 2018 - Jan. 2019

  • Launched mobile app to help people translate real-world objects in their chosen language.
  • Accomplished real-time translation with CoreML, ARKit and the Google Translation API.
  • Finalist project out of 116 at 400-person hackathon TreeHacks hosted by Stanford University.

Travel Diary App
Jan. 2018 - Feb. 2018

  • Launched app to help people track their travels in a user-friendly interface to App Store.
  • Implemented social auth, REST API calls to Yelp, custom maps in Swift.

Extracurricular
WWDC 2015/2016/2018 Scholarship, Apple
June 2018

  • Selected as 1 of 350 out of thousands of applicants to attend Apple sessions and labs in California. Swift submissions were judged on technical excellence and creativity.

Hackathon Hacker

  • 2018. TreeHacks, Stanford University. Best Use of Google Cloud Platform or Firebase
  • 2016. PennApps XIII, University of Pennsylvania. Best Use of Johnson & Johnson API
  • 2016. MHacks, University of Michigan. Most Creative Use of Target API

Speaking Engagements

  • 2016. TEDx Speaker - Bologna, IT by TEDxYouth@Bologna, 100k+ views talk on coding
  • 2016. University of Milan-Bicocca - Milan, IT by iBicocca, campus entrepreneurship org
  • 2016. Orientagiovani - Bolzano, IT by General Confederation of Italian Industry