{"personal":{"name":"Matteo Rizzatti","title":"Engineering leader & Software Developer","tagline":"12+ years building enterprise e-commerce platforms and digital experiences","summary":"I've spent over twelve years building and leading teams on enterprise e-commerce and large-scale digital platforms, from writing code to shaping architecture and helping others grow. I like tackling hard technical problems directly while making sure the team has clear direction and room to grow. My experience spans global brands and complex e-commerce ecosystems, where I focus on scalable and maintainable solutions built with modern stacks like .NET, React, TypeScript and many others.","contact":{"linkedin":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/matteo-rizzatti","github":"https://github.com/Matriz88"}},"experiences":[{"title":"Engineering Team Leader","company":"LuxExperience (formerly YOOX NET-A-PORTER)","period":"October 2025 - Present","location":"Bologna, Italy","achievements":["Lead cross-functional engineering team delivering end-to-end content discovery experiences for enterprise e-commerce platforms","Balance hands-on software development with people leadership, team coaching, and technical mentoring","Partner with Product Management and Design teams to ship high-impact features rapidly while maintaining quality standards","Drive technical excellence and best practices across full technology stack using Go, Kotlin, React, TanStack Query, TanStack Router, and Vite","Establish metrics-driven development culture with focus on measurable impact and continuous improvement"]},{"title":"Domain Architect","company":"YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP","period":"January 2025 - September 2025","location":"Bologna, Italy","achievements":["Provided strategic technical leadership and organizational guidance for division serving Mr Porter, Net-a-Porter, and TheOutnet brands","Established architectural standards, governance processes, and cross-team collaboration frameworks to improve division performance","Partnered with engineering teams to drive quality improvements, technical innovation, and operational efficiency","Optimized cost-effectiveness while maintaining platform stability and user experience standards"]},{"title":"Engineering Lead","company":"YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP","period":"December 2021 - December 2024","location":"Bologna, Italy","achievements":["Provided technical and architectural leadership for mission-critical front-end and back-end projects across enterprise e-commerce platforms","Led Algolia search engine integration for Montblanc online store, significantly improving product discovery, search performance, and conversion rates","Guided 10+ front-end development teams in adopting scalable, high-performance solutions and establishing technical standards","Designed and developed administrative UI tools using Blazor Server, SignalR, Tailwind CSS, React (TypeScript), and GraphQL, reducing operational overhead","Contributed to serverless backend architecture with .NET Lambda functions, improving system scalability and API response times","Mentored senior and junior engineers, conducting code reviews and promoting software engineering best practices"]},{"title":"Principal Developer","company":"YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP","period":"January 2020 - December 2021","location":"Bologna, Italy","achievements":["First Principal Developer in mono-brand division, setting technical direction and architectural standards for enterprise e-commerce platforms","Led successful launches of Cartier and Montblanc e-commerce websites, delivering complex projects on aggressive timelines","Architected OAuth-based authentication integration, enhancing security, user experience, and single sign-on capabilities across brand platforms","Collaborated with software architects and platform teams to design scalable solutions balancing performance, maintainability, and business requirements","Worked extensively with .NET Framework and web components to deliver robust, enterprise-grade solutions"]},{"title":"Senior Interface Developer","company":"YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP","period":"January 2018 - January 2020","location":"Bologna, Italy","achievements":["Designed innovative Coremedia CMS integration via REST APIs, establishing new development standard for mono-brand e-commerce projects","Reduced development time by 40% and achieved significant cost savings through architectural improvements to content management system","Led front-end development team for Ferrari Online Store launch, delivering premium user experience on schedule","Championed performance optimizations and best practices for The Outnet and Moncler re-platforming initiatives","Mentored junior developers in .NET Framework, ASP.NET MVC, JavaScript, and front-end development techniques"]},{"title":"Interface Developer","company":"YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP","period":"December 2014 - December 2017","location":"Bologna, Italy","achievements":["Developed and revamped e-commerce websites for global fashion brands including Alberta Ferretti, Armani Exchange, Chloé, Stone Island, and Pomellato","Implemented front-end test automation framework using NightwatchJS, Selenium, and CucumberJS, improving code quality and reducing regression bugs","Collaborated on IBM Watson Commerce and Coremedia CMS integration, defining optimal technical solutions for both back-end and front-end systems","Contributed to re-platforming projects for Moncler and The Outnet, helping teams adopt maintainable, high-performance solutions using .NET and C#"]},{"title":"Full-Stack Developer","company":"Mediaticaweb S.r.l.","period":"April 2012 - October 2014","location":"Bologna, Italy","achievements":["Developed custom WordPress solutions and managed web hosting infrastructure for diverse client portfolio","Managed DNS configurations, server administration, and website deployment processes","Set up and optimized Google AdWords campaigns, earning Google AdWords Certification while managing paid search and conversion optimization"]}],"skills":[{"name":"Leadership & Management","skills":["Team Leadership","Engineering Management","Technical Mentoring","Cross-functional Collaboration","Agile/Scrum","Stakeholder Management","Project Planning"]},{"name":"Architecture & Design","skills":["Solution Architecture","System Design","Microservices Architecture","API Design","Software Architecture","Platform Engineering","Scalability","Performance Optimization"]},{"name":"Programming Languages","skills":["C#","JavaScript","TypeScript","Go","Kotlin","SQL","HTML","CSS","Node.js"]},{"name":"Frameworks & Libraries","skills":[".NET Framework",".NET Core","ASP.NET MVC","React","Next.js","Blazor Server","SignalR","TanStack Query","TanStack Router","Vite","Entity Framework"]},{"name":"DevOps & Cloud","skills":["Docker","CI/CD Pipelines","AWS","Azure","Lambda Functions","Serverless Architecture","Infrastructure as Code","Cloud Computing"]},{"name":"Tools & Platforms","skills":["GraphQL","REST APIs","OAuth","OIDC","Git","Static Code Analysis","Observability Platforms","Selenium","NightwatchJS","CucumberJS"]},{"name":"Databases","skills":["SQL Server","MySQL","PostgreSQL","NoSQL","MongoDB","Database Design","Query Optimization"]},{"name":"E-commerce & CMS","skills":["E-commerce Platform Development","WordPress","Coremedia CMS","IBM Watson Commerce","Algolia Search","Payment Integration"]}],"projects":[{"title":"Montblanc E-commerce Platform","client":"Montblanc","period":"2020-2021","description":"Led Algolia search engine integration and technical architecture","challenge":"Improve product discovery and search performance for an enterprise e-commerce platform","solution":"Integrated Algolia search engine with custom front-end implementation, optimized search algorithms, and real-time indexing","technologies":["Algolia",".NET"],"results":["Significantly improved product discovery","Enhanced search performance","Increased conversion rates"]},{"title":"Cartier E-commerce Launch","client":"Cartier","period":"2020-2021","description":"Led successful launch of global brand e-commerce website","challenge":"Deliver complex e-commerce platform on aggressive timeline","solution":"Architected scalable solution using .NET Framework, established technical standards, and coordinated cross-functional teams","technologies":[".NET","OAuth","Web Components","Coremedia CMS"],"results":["Delivered on schedule","Established new technical standards","Scalable architecture for future growth"]},{"title":"Ferrari Online Store","client":"Ferrari","period":"2018","description":"Led front-end development team for a premium global brand","challenge":"Deliver premium user experience matching brand excellence","solution":"Led front-end team using .NET Framework, ASP.NET MVC, and modern JavaScript practices","technologies":[".NET Framework","ASP.NET MVC","JavaScript","Coremedia CMS"],"results":["Premium user experience delivered","On-time launch","Brand-aligned design implementation"]},{"title":"Coremedia CMS Integration","client":"YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP","period":"2018-2020","description":"Designed innovative CMS integration establishing new development standard","challenge":"Reduce development time and improve content management efficiency","solution":"Created REST API integration architecture, standardized development process, and optimized content workflows","technologies":["REST APIs",".NET","Coremedia CMS","JavaScript"],"results":["40% reduction in development time","Significant cost savings","New standard for mono-brand projects"]}],"achievements":[{"value":"40%","label":"Development Time Reduction","description":"Through Coremedia CMS architectural improvements"},{"value":"10+","label":"Teams Guided","description":"Front-end development teams adopting best practices"},{"value":15,"label":"Global Brands","description":"Enterprise e-commerce platforms delivered"},{"value":"12+","label":"Years Experience","description":"Building scalable solutions for enterprise e-commerce and digital platforms"}],"brands":["Cartier","Montblanc","Ferrari","Armani","Chloé","Stone Island","Moncler","The Outnet","Mr Porter","Net-a-Porter","Pomellato","Alberta Ferretti","Moschino","Marni","Dsquared2"],"stats":{"yearsOfExperience":12,"brandsWorkedWith":15,"teamsGuided":10}}