Domenico Luciani

Domenico Luciani

Software engineer with 10+ years of experience, including eight years practising eXtreme Programming. 🧑🏻‍💻
Working remotely from Málaga and learning in public through open source, writing, and experiments. 🌱

  • Málaga, ES 🇪🇸
  • Software craftsmanship · product engineering · open source
Cabo da Roca Desert Lisbon

Experience

More than a decade moving from full-stack development to technical leadership, infrastructure, and product engineering.

  1. Senior Software Engineer · Deel

    2025–present

    Working in the infra team, a Deel's core team to ensure adoption of best practices, owning the most important services, and delivery new features working with node.js on AWS.

  2. Staff Backend Engineer · Qonto

    2024–2025

    I focused on driving technical excellence and delivering value to our customers, mentored both juniors and seniors, fostering a culture of collaboration and adherence to best practices. Relied on cutting-edge technologies, with microservices primarily written in Go and hosted on AWS.

  3. Senior Agile Software Engineer · Tech Lead · VMware Tanzu Labs

    2021–2024

    Tech lead across multiple engagements; XP (TDD, pairing, CI/CD). Contributed to Buildpacks (Go) as OSS engineer.

  4. Senior Software Engineer · Thoughtworks

    2019–2021

    Product engineering for EU marketplaces/retailers with Go/Java; Azure; modernization and CD improvements.

Earlier adventures · 6 roles
  1. Software Engineer · Claranet Italia

    2017–2019

    Java payment wallet; Scala + Spark/Zeppelin for big-data ingestion. Agile/TDD and pairing.

  2. Software Engineer · Intesa Sanpaolo

    2017–2017

    Spring Boot microservices with focus on agile methods and security.

  3. Software Engineer · STMicroelectronics

    2016–2016

    Part-time software engineering role.

  4. Back-end Lead Developer · Hyperion

    2014–2016

    Node.js backend with PostgreSQL/Sequelize; led delivery and technical decisions.

  5. Full-stack and mobile developer · PanoramaFull

    2013–2014

    Hybrid mobile apps (Intel XDK) and REST APIs in PHP/Elgg.

  6. Full-stack Developer · ViviInPrimafila

    2012–2013

    Full-stack development with php, js, html and css.


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Open source

Build in public, learn in public

Code, experiments, and contributions

I care about software craftsmanship, product engineering, and sharing what I learn along the way.

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