Full-Stack Developer

Simone Salerno

I transform complex ideas into intuitive and scalable digital solutions

Personal profile

Full-stack developer with a unique background that combines practical experience as a freelancer with the strategic vision acquired as a co-founder of a startup.

I approach each project with the aim of creating solid and meaningful solutions, leveraging my ability to move agilely between software development and hardware understanding.

I am particularly fascinated by the potential of Artificial Intelligence and actively explore its applications to create added value.

I enjoy collaborating and transforming ambitious ideas into concrete projects.

Experience

Freelance Developer

August 2023 - Present

Current

I work as a freelance developer for multiple clients, mainly developing websites. Following the latest industry trends, I create intuitive, efficient, and scalable solutions that bring authentic value. I also participated in the creation of a new educational startup, Ethicode, of which I entirely designed and developed the online platform.

Warehouse Operator at DHL

January 2024 - February 2024

I worked as a warehouse operator at DHL in Malpensa for two months. During this period, I gained skills in logistics and airport security.

Tutor at Kodland

February 2022 - July 2023

I worked as a freelancer tutoring children and teenagers online, particularly teaching them how to program using Scratch, Python, and Roblox Studio.

Translator at Kodland

February 2022 - December 2022

I worked as a translator of courses and content, mainly Italian-English.

Collaborator at Mostra del Bagno S.R.L.

September 2020 - January 2022

I learned to use 3D design software as a tool for creating and selling quotes, performed checks and technical assistance on computer systems, and assembled new computers.

Intern at Microchip Technology Inc.

June 2019

I worked as an intern developing programs in C language for Microchip development boards.

Intern at L.R.L. Elettrica S.R.L.

June - August 2018

I worked as an intern assembling machinery components and using management software for warehouse inventory.

Education

University of Insubria

September 2022 - September 2024

I attended the three-year degree course in Computer Science at the University of Insubria for one year.

University of Pavia

October 2021 - September 2022

I attended the new degree course in "Artificial Intelligence" at the University of Pavia for one year. I also attended lessons at the Milan Bicocca and Statale campuses.

Andrea Ponti Technical Institute

September 2016 - June 2021

Degree 100/100

Graduated with 100 points in "Computer Science and Telecommunications". As a project for the high school exam, I presented a web application designed to facilitate the evaluation of one's school internship experiences by filling out specific forms. I mainly used Python as a tool, and it is also available online on my GitHub profile.

Skills

Web Frontend Technologies

HTML, CSS, JavaScript TypeScript, Node.js Next.js, SvelteKit, Vue.js Tailwind CSS

Backend, API & Database

Python, PHP, Java REST APIs, Flask, Fastify PostgreSQL, SQLite SQLAlchemy, Drizzle ORM

DevOps & Tools

Git, Docker Linux, Serverless, Self-Hosting Nginx

Design

UI/UX Design Suite Adobe Basics of 3D design

Artificial Intelligence

AI Model APIs (OpenAI, etc.) AI Development Tools (Cursor, etc.) AI-based Automations

Professional Skills

Teamwork Problem Solving English (B2)

Other interests

Finance and Trading Cryptocurrencies and Web3 Motors Photography and Travel