Michele Carbone

Software Engineer · DevOps

Currently based in Nice, France

About

Software engineer currently based in Nice, France, building and operating high-throughput backend systems in C++ and Java. I work across cloud infrastructure, CI/CD and observability, and bring hands-on Agile experience as a certified Scrum Master and Product Owner.

Career pipeline

  1. Pipeline continues

    PENDING(Next)

  2. Amadeus IT Group

    RUNNING(Current role)

    Consultant via Groupe SII · Nice, France

    • Software Engineer · DevOps · Team Contributor

      – Present1 yr 10 mos

      Owned features end-to-end, from technical design and implementation to production deployment and post-release fixes.

      Details: Software Engineer · DevOps · Team Contributor
      • Designed and operationalized AI knowledge assistants, refining agent orchestration and retrieval strategies.
      • Supported the cloud migration of high-throughput backend systems processing 150k TPS in production.
      • Designed, deployed, and optimized cloud infrastructure for mission-critical systems (Azure, OpenShift).
      • Implemented CI/CD pipelines, environment automation, and observability tooling (Jenkins, Grafana, Splunk).
      • Decreased cloud cost by more than 200k€/year (over 20%) through cost-optimization initiatives (e.g., HPA rollouts).
      • Supported the deployment and stability of our application across five European cloud landing zones.
      • Led a team of 15 engineers as Scrum Master and Product Owner across two major applications.
    • Software Engineer · DevOps · Scrum Master

      – 7 mos

      Worked on C++ backend components, contributing to feature enhancements, bug fixes, and service stability.

      Details: Software Engineer · DevOps · Scrum Master
      • Assisted the gradual transition of the application into cloud-ready architecture ahead of large-scale migration.
      • Facilitated Scrum processes to improve team velocity and delivery transparency.
      • Contributed to infrastructure-as-code, automated deployments, and production readiness for cloud components.
    • Software Engineer · DevOps

      – 1 yr 3 mos

      Implemented backend changes in C++ and Java to support new functional behaviors and improve message handling logic.

      Details: Software Engineer · DevOps
      • Supported early cloud adoption for the application, preparing backend components for scalable deployment.
      • Developed automation and monitoring improvements to enhance reliability and operational visibility.

    Technologies: C++, Java, Azure, OpenShift, Jenkins, Grafana, Splunk, Scrum

  3. Stellantis

    SUCCESS(Completed)

    Turin, Italy

    • Master Thesis Researcher, then Engineering Specialist

      – 11 mos

      Worked in Connectivity Engineering on connected-vehicle features, maintained specs and coordinated with external teams.

      Details: Master Thesis Researcher, then Engineering Specialist
      • Conducted thesis research as part of the EU "Concordia Horizon 2020" cybersecurity program.
      • Designed a GDPR-compliant blockchain approach for EV battery supply-chain tracking integrating IoT sensor data.
  4. Polytechnic of Turin

    SUCCESS(Completed)

    Turin, Italy

    • MSc in Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity

      –

      Thesis: a cybersecurity-based approach to building blockchain systems compliant with data-protection regulations, applied to a Stellantis EV battery supply chain with embedded IoT sensors.

      Details: MSc in Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity
      • Relevant coursework: Data Analysis, Software Engineering, Operating Systems, Algorithms and Cybersecurity.
    • Bachelor in Computer Engineering

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Skills

Programming
C, C++, Java, Python, Bash (automation and tooling)
Cloud & Platforms
Azure, OpenShift, Kubernetes
DevOps
High-throughput distributed systems (150k TPS), CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, Git, ArgoCD, Kafka
Tools
Linux (daily use: CLI, Ubuntu), Jenkins, Grafana, Splunk
Agile
Scrum, SAFe, Product Ownership, Scrum Master
Agent orchestration
Multi-agent workflows, AI knowledge assistants, context engineering
Agentic development
Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Claude Skills, MCP

Certifications & Languages

Certifications

  • SAFe 6.0 Certified AI-Empowered Product Owner/Product Manager
  • SAFe 6.0 Certified Scrum Master

Languages

  • Italian · Native
  • English · Fluent
  • French · B2