Luca Calabrese
About Luca Calabrese
Luca Calabrese is a Solution Engineer at Kaleyra Video, where he has worked since 2022. He holds a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Computer Engineering from Politecnico di Milano and has extensive experience in solution development and technical evangelism in the telecommunications industry.
Work at Kaleyra
Luca Calabrese has been employed at Kaleyra as a Solution Engineer for Kaleyra Video since 2022. He operates from Milano, Lombardia, Italia, where he contributes to the development and implementation of video solutions. His role involves leveraging his technical skills to enhance video communication services and support clients in utilizing Kaleyra's offerings effectively.
Education and Expertise
Luca Calabrese studied Computer Engineering at Politecnico di Milano, where he earned both a Bachelor's degree from 2008 to 2011 and a Master's degree from 2011 to 2014. His academic background provides him with a solid foundation in computer science principles, which he applies in his professional roles. His expertise includes advanced solutions development, API integration, and research in collaboration tools.
Background
Before joining Kaleyra, Luca Calabrese held several positions in the technology sector. He worked as an Advanced Solution Developer at Wintech SpA from 2017 to 2019, and as a Solution Architect and Team Leader at AGS S.p.A from 2019 to 2022. His experience also includes a role as an R&D Engineer and Cisco API Evangelist at Italtel from 2016 to 2017, and as an IT Consultant at Blue Reply from 2014 to 2015.
Technical Contributions
Luca served as a technical evangelist for Cisco DevNet, where he assisted startups in integrating Webex and Tropo APIs. He created proofs of concept and prototypes to demonstrate the capabilities of these APIs. Additionally, he led the development of Netwrapper, a Java application designed to optimize network resource allocation, enhancing the quality of Unified Communications and Collaboration (UC&C) services.
Research and Development Projects
During his career, Luca Calabrese has conducted research on collaboration tools, chatbots, and natural language processing within the telecommunications industry. He also developed an autonomous wheelchair as part of a thesis project focused on mobile robotics, aimed at assisting individuals with motor disabilities. This project reflects his commitment to leveraging technology for social good.