Matteo Boschi
Senior Software Engineer & Tech Lead
Italy based · 10y onsite · 5+y remote
Italian (native) · English (professional)
Summary
I have 13+ years of experience engineering mobile and web solutions for systems serving tens of millions of users. I specialise in React and React Native with solid backend expertise across Node.js, Python and GraphQL. I have proven experience leading teams of 5-10 engineers on large-scale projects. My focus is on functional, high-quality code and guiding teams through clear technical leadership.
Skills
Languages
I have deep, proven experience across all listed languages.
- TS/JS
- Python
- C#
- Kotlin
- Java
- Go
Technologies & Frameworks
- React
- React Native
- Android
- Node.js
- Fastify
- GraphQL
- Scaled React Native apps serving millions of citizens
- Crafted fast Node.js APIs with Fastify and GraphQL
- Shipped Android experiences integrated with native modules
- Team leadership & mentoring for groups of 5-10 engineers on large projects
- Clear communication and problem solving
- Functional programming mindset
Experience
Heritage Holdings – Senior Software Engineer
Building a solid tech ecosystem across mobile, web and services.
React, React Native, Node.js/Fastify, GraphQL, Prisma, TypeScript, Python
PagoPA S.p.A. – Head of Client & Front End
Led a team of 7 senior engineers on the IO app used by 30M+ citizens.
React Native, TypeScript, Azure Cloud, GitHub Actions
Presidenza del Consiglio – Mobile Developer
Part of the Digital Transformation Team building public services.
React Native, TypeScript, Azure Cloud
White3 – Solution Engineer
Designed multi-touch apps and managed a team of 3–5 engineers.
Unity (C#), Microservices, Reactive Programming
Education
University of Rome Tor Vergata – Master’s degree in Computer Software Engineering (2008–2015, 107/110)
Personal Projects
- OspitaFacile – Platform helping small B&B owners manage bookings and hospitality tasks. ospitafacile.it
- Spearfishing Community – Web & Android platform for 7k+ users. emozioninapnea.com
- Pesca Sub Mobile App – Android companion app with 20k users. Play Store
- WhatsApp Photo Profile – Utility app reaching 270k downloads. ApkPure
- Quiz Responsabile Tecnico – Training app powered by a custom Python parser. Play Store
Software Wisdom
These quotes capture recurring principles that guide my daily work.
- “A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked.” – John Gall
- “As an evolving program is continually changed, its complexity increases unless work is done to maintain or reduce it.” – Lehman
- “Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity.” – Hanlon's Razor
- “When you have a hammer, everything looks like a nail.” – Maslow
- “Clean code is readable. It tells a story.” – Robert C. Martin