Alessandro Lattao

Software Engineer

Dedicated engineer for hire. I work with one company at a time to build or improve their tech stack.
25+ years of experience. Go, Elixir, AWS.
Based in Milan, available remotely.

Alessandro Lattao

What I work with

Languages Go, Elixir
Assembly, C, C#, C++, Delphi, Fortran 77, Java, JavaScript, Kotlin, Lua, Pascal, Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby, TypeScript
Frontend Vue.js
React, React Native, Kotlin
Cloud AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, EventBridge, SQS, CDK)
GCP, Azure (Intune, Autopilot)
Architecture Microservices, Monoliths, Event-Driven, Serverless, CQRS, DDD
Systems CLI tools, system programming, data collectors
Practices TDD, CI/CD, Docker, CDK, Infrastructure as Code
Ansible, Terraform, Robot Framework
AI LLM Agents, Embeddings, NLP, Context Engineering — applied in production

Experience

Stealth Startup — Software Consultant (2025–present)

Migrated the platform from no-code/low-code tools and Java microservices to a serverless event sourcing architecture on AWS. Built an embeddings-based search engine over unstructured data, updated weekly via automated scrapers. Helped form and mentor the engineering team through the transition.

file.dentist — Founder (2024–present)

Built and launched a SaaS platform for dentists and dental labs. Secure file sharing for 3D scans, digital prescriptions, real-time chat, and a custom Blender plugin.

Macai — Co-founder & CTO (2021–2023)

Designed and built the entire technical platform from scratch. 6 services, event-driven on AWS serverless (Lambda, DynamoDB, EventBridge, SQS). CQRS and DDD across all services. Platform scaled to 2,500 orders/month, 70 employees, €7M ARR. AWS Summit speaker 2022.

brumbrum — Tech Leader & DevOps Lead (2016–2021)

First engineer. Designed and scaled the platform from zero to 10M API calls/day and 50K req/min. Kept infrastructure costs under €100K/year through caching layers, async processing, and right-sized compute. Company acquired for €80M. AWS Summit speaker 2021.

Cegalin Group — Solo Developer (2014–2016)

Sole engineer for a hotel facility management company with 600+ hotels and 3,000 employees. Replaced fully paper-based operations with a complete digital ecosystem: mobile app for field staff (activity tracking, check-in, issue reporting), custom Linux distribution for on-premise terminals (shift planning, room assignments), real-time dashboards for hotel managers, and automated weekly/monthly KPI reporting.

Previously: 13 years as independent software consultant, IT architect, software developer. Building professionally since 1999.