Summary
Ivano Picco is a seasoned software architect and co-founder with over 15 years of hands-on experience building full-stack JavaScript systems and leading product development from prototype to production. As CTO of Pianobit he specializes in Node.js, Vue.js, real-time web, soft-realtime event management, microservices and fintech integrations, combining pragmatic engineering with product-minded system design. His background in large-scale IT operations and middleware—from IBM WebSphere and DB2 to GIS stacks with Oracle/Postgres and ESRI—gives him rare end-to-end fluency across infrastructure, backend services and frontends. He has a track record of mentoring teams, automating deployments and designing resilient data flows for high-availability environments. Based in Turin, Ivano pairs academic training from Politecnico di Torino with entrepreneurial grit and a penchant for efficient, event-driven architectures that bridge legacy enterprise systems and modern web stacks.
15 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Laurea in Ingegneria Informatica, Politecnico di Torino, Laurea in Ingegneria Informatica, Politecnico di Torino at Politecnico di Torino