Simone Maliziola
Software Developer @Hootsuite
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WORK HISTORY
Software Developer @Hootsuite
Rome, IT
Software Developer contributing to Talkwalker\'s consumer intelligence platform, working in an Agile Kanban team to integrate, enrich, and process large-scale social media data streams. Focused on real-time data ingestion, analytics, and delivering actionable insights to support data-driven decision-making.Key responsibilities:• End-to-end development of social media platform integrations in a high-throughput microservices architecture, processing millions of posts daily.• Design and implementation of ETL pipelines to normalize heterogeneous social media data into unified, searchable data models with strong validation and sanitization layers.• Real-time stream processing, including error handling, retries, and deduplication strategies.• API client development with rate limiting, pagination, circuit breakers, graceful degradation, and monitoring.• Enhancement and maintenance of existing social data connectors, improving data quality, system reliability, and feature coverage.• Observability and monitoring improvements using contextual logging, distributed tracing, custom metrics, dashboards, and real-time alerting.• Test-first development with extensive unit, integration, and component test coverage.• Refactoring and modernization of legacy components to reduce technical debt and improve architectural coherence.• Active involvement in code reviews and continuous delivery pipelines.• Creation and maintenance of internal documentation, tools, and scripts to support team productivity and onboarding.Technologies and tools used:• Languages & Frameworks: Java, Spring Boot, JavaScript, Node.js• Testing: JUnit, Mockito• APIs & Data Formats: REST, gRPC, Protocol Buffers, JSON, WebSocket• Data Stores: Cassandra, Elasticsearch• Messaging & Streaming: Apache Kafka, Kafka Streams• Infrastructure & CI/CD: Docker, Kubernetes, Gradle, Jenkins• Monitoring & Logging: Grafana, Prometheus, Kibana• Tooling: IntelliJ IDEA, Cursor, Git, Postman, SonarQube
EDUCATION
Università Telematica Internazionale UNINETTUNO
Master's degree, Computer Engineering
University of Rome Tor Vergata
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
SKILLS
ABOUT SIMONE MALIZIOLA
Graduated cum laude with a bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science and a master\'s degree in Computer Engineering.Experienced software engineer primarily focused on back-end web development using Java and Kotlin, with deep expertise in frameworks such as Spring and Quarkus.Passionate about all aspects of IT, with a particular interest in software quality.Always eager to learn, acquire new skills and continuously grow professionally.Proficient in a wide range of technologies, with strong problem-solving abilities.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.Extensive experience working in multicultural teams with Agile methodologies, performing QA activities, developing and maintaining microservices and cloud-native web applications.I have worked in consulting firms, product-based companies, and research & development (R&D) environments.My ideal workplace is comfortable, inspiring, transparent, innovative, and that values employee happiness.My goal is to ensure and improve product quality by deepening my technical expertise, staying updated with the latest advancements, and sharing ideas, opinions, and knowledge.I thrive in environments surrounded by competent, empathetic, and collaborative people.
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