Thomas Zilio is an Analytics SDE at Amazon Ads with a decade of experience blending data science and full-stack engineering to build reliable analytics solutions. A summa cum laude Computer Engineering graduate from the University of Padua, he progressed from data science intern work to production software development within Amazon. He contributes to open-source—most notably enhancing the widely used mpdf PHP library with orientation controls, page-number aliasing, tests and lint fixes—showing attention to both functionality and code quality. Based in Milan, he pairs rigorous academic training with practical QA and backend experience, and brings a quiet passion for reading and community-driven software.
10 years of coding experience
Laurea Magistrale LM, Computer Engineering, 110 cum laude, Laurea Magistrale LM, Computer Engineering, 110 cum laude at Università degli Studi di Padova
Diploma Istituto Tecnico e Professionale, Computer Science, 100 cum laude, Diploma Istituto Tecnico e Professionale, Computer Science, 100 cum laude at High School IIS Euganeo
PHP library generating PDF files from UTF-8 encoded HTML
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer
Contributions:6 commits, 4 PRs, 13 comments in 2 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Thomas primarily contributed to enhancing the functionality of the mpdf library by adding support for page orientation settings. They also implemented unit tests to validate these settings, ensuring the library's correct behavior. Furthermore, the user addressed linting issues and fixed code style problems to maintain code quality. Their contributions also involved introducing a method for page number aliases and substitution, alongside associated tests and style fixes.
Il software gestionale open source per l'assistenza tecnica e la fatturazione
Contributions:33 pushes, 17 branches in 5 years
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