Oliviero Taleghani
- Email: [email protected]
- Location: Florence, Italy
- Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/otaleghani
- Github: github.com/otaleghani
Summary
Software Engineer specializing in full-stack development and cloud solutions on GCP and AWS. Experienced in architecting serverless systems and RPC APIs, boosting application performance via SSR, and driving a 25% increase in lead conversion through data-driven UX analysis.
Experience
Freelance Software Engineer
Self-Employed, Florence, Italy (September 2020 - Present)
- Delivered full-stack web solutions for multiple clients in the retail and e-commerce sectors, utilizing modern frameworks like NextJs, Astro and Laravel and backend services like AWS and GCP.
- Specialized in creating bespoke applications for small businesses to automate internal processes, improving operational efficiency by an average of 15% per client.
AfiCleaning s.a.s., Florence, Italy
Software Engineer & Marketing Specialist (Contract) (September 2020 - April 2025)
- Architected and launched a full-stack web application from the ground up to serve ~300 daily active users, built with vanilla JavaScript.
- Engineered a cross-platform warehouse management system using Golang and Typescript, which reduced inventory tracking errors by 90% and automated previously manual fulfillment processes.
- Achieved and maintained a 2% lead conversion rate by implementing A/B tested UI/UX improvements and building a custom email remarketing service that increased user re-engagement by 15%.
Sinaptic s.r.l., Florence, Italy
Web developer & User Experience Specialist (Contract) (April 2021 - January 2022)
- Boosted initial page load speed by over 40% and improved SEO rankings by architecting and implementing a Static Site Generation (SSG) solution using PHP.
- Led a data-driven UX analysis utilizing eye-tracking technology to identify key user friction points, spearheading an application redesign that resulted in a 25% uplift in lead conversion.
- Developed and shipped full-stack web applications for multiple B2B clients, managing the entire product lifecycle from requirements gathering to deployment.
GGE Italia s.r.l., Montevarchi, Italy
Software Engineer (Contract) (August 2021 - Present)
- Designed and deployed a serverless quoting algorithm on Google Cloud Functions, fully automating photovoltaic system proposals by integrating the Google Solar API and SolarEdge API.
- Architected a highly available knowledge base service that exposed data via an RPC API, serving as the primary information source for a customer-facing AI assistant and improving first-contact resolution by 30%.
- Automated the generation of complex sales and technical documents using Google Apps Script, reducing the time to create a complete quote package from over an hour to under two minutes.
Projects
Custom 2D Animation & Rendering Engine
Project: Specter the Reaper
- Engineered a custom animation engine in C# within Unity to support high-fidelity, hand-drawn sprite animations not natively achievable with the standard Mecanim toolset.
- Designed and implemented a custom interpolation and state management system to ensure fluid, artifact-free transitions between complex character states, dramatically improving visual smoothness.
- Optimized sprite batching and texture atlas management to render complex, multi-layered animated scenes while maintaining a consistent 60 FPS on desktop.
Education
IAAD, Bologna, Italy
Bachelor in Digital Communication Design July 27, 2020 110/110 cum laude
Skills
Languages
Zig, Typescript, Javascript, SQL, Golang, C#, HTML, CSS
Frameworks & Libraries
Astro, TanStack, NextJs, React, Raylib, Unity, Godot, Tailwind
Databases
PostgresSQL, SQLite
Cloud/DevOps
AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Docker, Github Actions