Michele Orselli
Engineering Manager at Prima
Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Summary
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Top SchoolMichele Orselli is an experienced engineering manager with 16 years building and leading web engineering teams across Italian tech firms, currently shaping platform engineering at Prima. He progressed from hands-on PHP web developer to CTO and partner roles at Ideato and Flowing, then led engineering at Spreaker, blending technical depth with people-focused leadership. Michele champions automation, quality and testing, and brings practical agile practices like TDD and pair programming into delivery and team growth. He co-authored "PHP Best Practices" and has been a recurring speaker at international conferences, signaling both subject-matter expertise and community engagement. Based in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, he pairs academic computer science training with a track record of making architectural and process choices that scale teams and products. An often-overlooked strength is his long-term commitment to developer training and experimentation with new technologies, which consistently accelerates team capability.
16 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
laurea specialistica, Computer Science, 104/110, laurea specialistica, Computer Science, 104/110 at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di BolognaUniversity of BolognaIstituto Tecnico Industriale Statale "Nullo Baldini"
English
Github Skills (75)
jsr10
testing10
phpunit10
php-library10
runner10
php-cs-fixer10
symfony-component10
architecture10
bundle10
php-framework10
symfony-bundle10
symfony10
php10
deprecated10
bean-validation9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
cocoonprojects/welo-backend
Jul 2016 - Dec 2019
api for welo project
Contributions:6 PRs, 132 pushes, 45 branches in 3 years 5 months
apiswagger
ideatosrl/whiterabbit
Aug 2016 - Sep 2018
A simple time tracking calendar backed by redmine
Contributions:7 PRs, 17 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years 1 month
redmine
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