X-Git-Url: https://codewiz.org/gitweb?p=wiki.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=CurrentOccupation;h=90bd0725862b3411fb9ca92fee783dbc8828280e;hp=04d1d47125dae988377442a50c01f63d795ba62e;hb=c160674b0caa980ffc37d7ba99d747f46570dd38;hpb=e180f1c55feb5b91656d34874cdd05c336ac892e diff --git a/CurrentOccupation b/CurrentOccupation index 04d1d47..90bd072 100644 --- a/CurrentOccupation +++ b/CurrentOccupation @@ -1,17 +1,23 @@ === Current Occupation === -I'm co-founder of [[http://sugarlabs.org/ | Sugar Labs]], a non-profit -organization +I'm a Software Engineer at [[http://google.com|Google]]. I mainly work on a +high-performance, highly-reliability component of Google's search infrastructure. -I'm an elected member of the Oversight Board and run the -[[http://sugarlabs.org/go/InfrastructureTeam Infrastructure Team]]. -My role is pretty much the same of a CTO in an ordinary organization. +I'm also co-founder of [[http://sugarlabs.org/ | Sugar Labs]], a non-profit +developing a constructionist learning engine targeted at low-age children. +I served on the [[http://sugarlabs.org/go/Oversight_Board | Oversight Board]] for the past 3 years +and I'm currently coordinator of the [[http://sugarlabs.org/go/InfrastructureTeam | Infrastructure Team]]. === Previous occupations === -While SugarLabs was being gounded, I worked as a volunteer at -[[http://olenepal.org | OLE Nepal]], taking care of the network infrastructure -and communication with the Sugar developers. +From 2010 to 2011, I've been Senior Systems Administrator at the [[http://www.fsf.org/|Free Software Foundation]], +where I developed and maintained a hosting infrastructure comprising about 100 virtual machines FSF, the GNU project, +Savannah, Trisquel, Gnewsesne, and dozens of other projects. -In 2007, during my "sabbatical", I worked pro-bono in Boston for -[[OneLaptopPerChild]] and in Brussels for [[OlpcEurope]]. +Before that, I've been a consultant for several [[OneLaptopPerChild|One Laptop Per Child]] deployments: [[http://olenepal.org | OLE Nepal]], [[http://paraguayeduca.org | Paraguay Educa]], +[[http://www.latu.org.uy/en/|LATU]] (Technology Laboratory of Uruguay) and Mozambique (for [[http://www.laptop.org/|OLPC Association]]). +While on site, I worked on system software, networking infrastructure, security systems, training of local engineers and communication +with upstream developers. + +In 2007, after selling my business in Italy, I did a "sabbatical" year in the Boston Greater Area, where I worked pro-bono +as a developer for [[OneLaptopPerChild]].