Niccolo Borgioli
Technical Specialist - Azure at Microsoft
Greater Dublin Ireland
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Top SchoolNiccolo Borgioli is a Technical Specialist for Azure with a decade of experience helping enterprises adopt cloud and AI, currently advising French SMEs on Azure OpenAI and modern app strategies. He combines hands-on engineering—evidenced by backend and DevOps contributions to open-source projects like autorestic and cryptgeon—with a strong data science pedigree developed at the European Central Bank and Morgan Stanley. His work spans production ML, on-premises LLM deployments and RAG chatbots, giving him rare fluency across regulated infra and cloud-native AI. He has delivered quant-focused tooling that drove P&L improvements for global trading desks and built forecasting systems for on-demand platforms. Comfortable presenting to C-level stakeholders, he translates complex architectures into clear business value and ROI. Outside work he’s a “Keyboard Surfer,” reflecting a practical, code-first approach to solving infrastructure and performance problems.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Erasmus, Physics, Erasmus, Physics at Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaBachelor's degree, Physics, Bachelor's degree, Physics at École normale supérieureMaster's degree, Master's degree at ESSEC | CentraleSupélec - Master Data Sciences & Business AnalyticsMaster's degree (UPMC), Physics | Nuclear engineering, Master's degree (UPMC), Physics | Nuclear engineering at Sorbonne Universités
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Github Skills (21)
docker10
configuration-management10
actix-web10
dockers10
go10
memcached10
rust10
json-serialization10
command-line-interface9
bash9
command-line9
file-sharing9
cli9
script9
rclone8
Programming languages (22)
Github contributions (5)
cupcakearmy/autorestic
Jun 2019 - Jan 2023
Config driven, easy backup cli for restic.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:82 releases, 23 reviews, 436 commits in 3 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Niccolo made numerous contributions related to the core functionality and infrastructure of the autorestic project. They implemented features like a restore command and added support for volume locations, indicating work on the application's primary features. In addition to coding efforts, the user also focused on infrastructure, adding install scripts and improving the docker image to support rclone, demonstrating a strong understanding of DevOps principles. The user also worked on improving the CLI arguments and options.
cliresticbackupconfigpruning
cupcakearmy/cryptgeon
May 2021 - Jan 2023
cryptgeon is a secure, open source note / file sharing service inspired by PrivNote written in rust & svelte.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:54 releases, 9 reviews, 216 commits in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Niccolo implemented a caching mechanism using memcache, significantly improving the performance of the note-sharing service. They refactored the code to utilize the caching library and updated the note model to include fields for views and expiration. Furthermore, the user added functionality to limit the size of a note and added a feature to enforce these limits, including adding the ability to get and set status.
rustsvelteprivate-notesprivnotesecure-notes
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