Davide Chirichella

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Education

  • Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Alma Mater Studiorum - Universita di Bologna, Bologna, Italy, 2025 – Present
    • GPA: 29.5/30
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Alma Mater Studiorum - Universita di Bologna, Bologna, Italy, 2022 – 2025
    • Grade: 107/110
    • Thesis: Performance Analysis and Monitoring in Cloud-Edge Environments for IoT
  • High School Diploma, Liceo Scientifico Galileo Galilei, Potenza, Italy, 2017 – 2022

Work Experience

  • Junior DevOps Engineer, HoDiritto (Startup), Hybrid, Feb 2026 – Present
    • Built and managed a full Docker Swarm microservices architecture, CI/CD, GitOps, monitoring, and security for an MVP in an early-stage startup in a pre-acceleration program.
    • Tech stack: Docker, Terraform, MongoDB
  • Academic Tutor, Alma Mater Studiorum - Universita di Bologna, Bologna, Italy, Feb 2026 – Present
    • Course: System Administration.
    • Supported Bachelor students on Linux systems management, shell scripting, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
    • Tech stack: Linux, Bash, VirtualBox, Ansible, Vagrant
  • Student Intern, Mobile Middleware Research Group, Hybrid, Feb 2025 – Jul 2025
    • Designed an edge-cloud infrastructure for IoT orchestration. Developed a Kubernetes Operator for automated device provisioning, configured Istio to integrate edge Docker microservices into the primary cluster, and deployed a full monitoring stack.
    • Tech stack: Docker, Kubernetes, Istio, Crossplane, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry
  • Software Engineer, Project Quality Systems S.R.L., Remote, 2023 – 2026
    • Developed and scaled a corporate management platform using React.js and Node.js with a MySQL backend.
    • Maintained and optimized legacy internal applications written in C#.
    • Tech stack: React.js, Node.js, MySQL, C#

Languages

  • Italian: Native speaker
  • English: B2 - Upper Intermediate, Cambridge English First (FCE), June 2022