Alberto Paro
Technology Architecture Delivery Associate Director
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Summary
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Top SchoolAlberto Paro is a seasoned technology leader and Delivery Associate Director at Accenture Italia, driving architecture delivery for large-scale data and AI programs. With 13+ years across Java, Python, Scala, Rust and a wide set of data technologies, he blends hands-on development with strategic architectural oversight. He has led big data and analytics initiatives for clients at NTT DATA Italia and held CTO and chief technology roles across multiple ventures, focusing on real-time analytics, NLP, graph data, and data governance. An active open-source contributor, he has improved Circe (Scala JSON) and elastic4s (Elasticsearch Scala client) and authored ElasticSearch Cookbook - Second Edition. Based in Milan, he engages with the Scala and big data communities as a speaker and educator, collaborating with RIOS OpenSource and teaching at Politecnico di Milano. He holds a Bachelor’s in Information Technology from Politecnico di Milano, pairing academic foundation with a track record of delivering practical, production-ready systems.
13 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology, Bachelor's degree, Information Technology at Politecnico di Milano
English
Github Skills (20)
json10
elasticsearch710
amazon-elasticsearch10
elasticsearch810
elasticsearchapi10
scala210
scala10
elasticsearchquery10
aws-elasticsearch10
elasticsearch10
rest-api10
elasticsearch510
elasticsearch610
elasticsearch210
refactor9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
circe/circe
Nov 2016 - Mar 2017
Yet another JSON library for Scala
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 1 PR, 4 comments in 4 months
Contributions summary:Alberto primarily contributed to the `circe/circe` repository by modifying Scala code within the `modules/generic-extras` directory, focusing on generic derivation and JSON encoding/decoding. They addressed compilation issues and code style problems, indicating a focus on code quality and project maintainability. Furthermore, the user added functionality related to custom key strings and annotations for JSON serialization.
json-libraryyet-anotherscalajsongeneric-derivation
Philippus/elastic4s
Sep 2013 - Sep 2013
🔍 Elasticsearch Scala Client - Reactive, Non Blocking, Type Safe, HTTP Client
Role in this project:Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:5 commits in 9 days
Contributions summary:Alberto contributed to the `elastic4s` project, a Scala client for Elasticsearch. Their primary contributions included adding new Elasticsearch field types, such as `boolean`. They also expanded the project's functionality by adding language analyzers and adjusting configuration settings related to index creation, specifically standard settings. Furthermore, they made minor code adjustments in string query processing to improve clarity.
non-blockingcircehttp-clientreactive-streamstype-safe
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