Riccardo Rossi
About Riccardo Rossi
Riccardo Rossi is a Software Engineer at Expedia, Inc. with extensive experience in web services, testing tools, programming languages, and database management.
Professional Experience at Expedia, Inc.
Riccardo Rossi has been a Software Engineer at Expedia, Inc. in Sydney, Australia. He has been with Expedia since 2012, bringing over a decade of experience in the industry. Riccardo has leveraged his expertise in multiple programming languages and frameworks to contribute to various projects within the company. His proficiency in both SOAP and RESTful Web Services has been instrumental in developing and maintaining Expedia's software applications.
Previous Roles at Daon and Sentenial
Before joining Expedia, Riccardo worked as a Developer Engineer at Daon in Dublin, Ireland, from 2010 to 2012. His role involved developing robust software solutions and ensuring the delivery of high-quality code. Prior to Daon, Riccardo served as a QA and Automation Engineer at Sentenial in Kildare, Ireland, from 2008 to 2010. In this position, he focused on quality assurance and automation testing, demonstrating his proficiency with tools such as Selenium WebDriver and jUnit.
Early Career in Madrid
Riccardo began his career as a C++ Developer at Eliop in Madrid, Spain, in 2006, where he worked for 8 months. Following that, he took on the role of Java Web Developer at Viajes Marsans in Madrid from 2007 to 2008. These early roles helped shape his foundational skills in software development and programming.
Academic Background in Computer Science
Riccardo studied Computer Science at Unicam, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from 2003 to 2006. Additionally, he attended EWTEK on an Erasmus grant in 2004 for 11 months, studying IT. His educational background provided a strong foundation in computer science principles and software engineering practices.
Technical Skills and Tools
Riccardo Rossi possesses extensive experience in both SOAP and RESTful Web Services and is skilled in multiple programming languages and frameworks like Groovy, Hibernate, and MVC. He is proficient in using testing tools including jUnit, jMeter, Mockito, Selenium WebDriver, and SoapUI. Riccardo is also knowledgeable in continuous integration tools like Jenkins, and build tools such as Maven and Ant. His expertise in database management spans SQL, PL/SQL, MS SQLServer, and Oracle11g. He utilizes development environments like Eclipse IDE and IntelliJ, and is familiar with multiple operating systems, including Windows, Unix, and iOS.