Giancarlo Petrini
Software Architect at Mediavine
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGiancarlo Petrini is a Senior Staff Software Engineer with 8 years of hands-on experience building and scaling high-throughput backend services, currently focused on reducing latency across the stack. At Mediavine he has driven performance optimizations for services handling 100k+ RPS, working across Node/TypeScript, Go, and increasingly Rust, and operating large-scale data layers like Cassandra/Scylla, Redis, Postgres and Kafka. He combines deep systems and infrastructure know-how—CDK/Terraform, AWS, cross-region architectures—with practical DevOps experience in CI/CD and blue/green deployments. Giancarlo mentors junior engineers, leads cross-functional initiatives with product and stakeholders, and has a strong background in ad tech and real-time bidding systems. Outside work he channels his engineering curiosity into automotive and mobility projects, including a public passion project, topcarfinds.com, which reflects his attention to performance and detail. Based in Greensboro, NC, he blends pragmatic production engineering with a continual appetite for learning new languages and approaches, notably Rust.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's degree (2015), Network and System Administration/Administrator, Associate's degree (2015), Network and System Administration/Administrator at Guilford Technical Community College
English, Spanish
Github Skills (26)
ccpa7
aws7
iab7
specification6
terraform6
terraform-provider6
atom-editor6
trading5
beautifier5
blockchain-api5
security4
amazon-transcribe4
key-management4
privacy3
prettify3
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
giancarlopetrini/aws-iam-ssh
Dec 2017 - Sep 2018
Centralized key management for AWS EC2 through IAM
Contributions:8 commits, 6 PRs, 21 pushes in 9 months
awskey-management
giancarlopetrini/aws-utils
Mar 2018 - Apr 2018
Contributions:53 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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