Andrea Calafiore
Senior Software Engineer & Automation Expert
Professional Profile
Computer Engineer (10+ years experience) expert in Cloud-native SaaS architectures on Azure and software quality (SOLID/Clean Code). Solid background in Industrial Automation (SCADA/PLC/Real-time) and operational Frontend skills.
Work Experience
Senior Software Engineer
2023 — Present
BRG Communication | Cesenatico (RA), Italy
Sector: B2B SaaS and B2C CMS & E-commerce (Fashion & Lifestyle)
- Cloud Architecture: Development and implementation of a scalable PIM platform on Azure.
- API Management: Design and exposure of RESTful APIs via Azure APIM.
- Marketplace Integration: Real-time synchronization engines for international marketplaces.
- AI Services: Artificial Intelligence for automatic catalog localization.
- CMS & E-commerce: Optimization and scaling of proprietary CMS systems for the Fashion & Lifestyle sector.
Senior Software Technician / Architect
2020 — 2023
Marini Spa - Fayat Group | Alfonsine (RA), Italy
Sector: Plant Supervision and Industrial Automation
- SCADA Architecture: Distributed supervision system based on .NET Core and OPC UA.
- Database Management: Lead Developer for PostgreSQL database optimization for industrial big data.
- Legacy Migration: Strategic refactoring and critical maintenance of legacy SCADA systems.
Firmware & Software Engineer
2015 — 2020
Tex Computer Srl | Faenza (RA), Italy
Sector: Embedded Systems and Numerical Control (CNC)
- Firmware Development: Real-time firmware development in C/C++ for proprietary CNC controllers.
- HMI & Tooling: Design of diagnostic tools and operator interfaces in .NET environment.
Software Engineer
2015
Unitec SpA | Lugo (RA), Italy
Sector: Computer Vision and Automation
- Industrial Traceability: Software for traceability and data integration on high-speed lines.
Education
Master's Degree in Computer Engineering
2015
University of Bologna