Summary
Paolo Mottadelli is a seasoned engineering leader based in Basel, Switzerland, currently directing Engineering at Adobe where he oversees AEM Cloud Infrastructure and the Developer Platform. He brings an all-around background spanning sales, marketing and engineering, aligning technical delivery with business impact across enterprise customers. A longtime Adobe veteran, his career includes roles from Senior Sales Engineer and Technical Marketing Manager to Senior Engineering Manager before becoming Director of Engineering. He is an active open-source contributor as a Committer for Apache POI and Apache Chemistry, bridging open-source ecosystems with enterprise needs. Off the clock, he competed as a professional decathlete, earning multiple Italian national titles, a testament to discipline and performance. He studied at Politecnico di Milano.
13 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Politecnico di Milano
Italian, English, French, Portuguese