Fabio Di Ceglie

Amsterdam, Netherlands / Fully remote

Worked on scalable payroll integrations, automation workflows, and product systems within a distributed fintech environment.

• AI Tooling & Automation (Fetch): Co-developed Fetch, a Slack-integrated AI assistant leveraging RAG to instantly query internal company documentation (Confluence/wikis).
  Impact: Support tickets ↓ 25% · Onboarding speed ↑ 15%.
• System Integration (Payroll Onboarding + Gusto): Led feature integration with Gusto, enabling self-service migration and automatic employee data sync across teams.
  Impact: Support tickets ↓ 20% · Customer acquisition ↑ 15%.
• Cross-Team Collaboration: Coordinated with product and design teams across time zones to align milestones and deliver features successfully.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Worked on digital onboarding platform and scalable customer-facing web applications within a fintech environment.

• Product Architecture & Performance (Next.js – SSR): Designed and built a new website from scratch using Next.js with server-side rendering, focusing on performance, SEO, and security.
  Impact: Organic traffic ↑ 20% · Page load speed ↑ 30%.
• Cross-Team Collaboration & Hiring: Collaborated closely with product, design, marketing, sales, and engineering teams to deliver scalable features, while supporting team growth through engineering interviews and onboarding of new developers.

Utrecht, Netherlands

Contributed to scalable e-commerce website development, focusing on user experience, performance, and reliability.

• Cloud Infrastructure Migration (AWS Lambda → ECS Fargate): Migrated a critical checkout microservice from AWS Lambda to containerized infrastructure on ECS Fargate to improve latency and reliability.
  Impact: Checkout response time ↓ 40% · Infrastructure costs ↓ 10%.
• Data / Search System Integration (CMS + Elasticsearch): Designed and implemented a CMS-powered search system using Elasticsearch, enabling fast and scalable content discovery.
  Impact: SEO ranking ↑ 25% · Faster search queries ↑ 10%.

Chef > Sous Chef - Double Michelin Star Restaurants
(Cracco, Milan | The Jane, Antwerp | Spectrum, Amsterdam)

• Led teams in Michelin-star kitchens, mastering high-pressure execution, precision, problem-solving and attention to detail. Now applied to software engineering and complex systems.