About me
I'm Italo Devoto Ramella, full-stack engineer and technology leader with strategic mindset, based in Barcelona, Spain.
Latest professional experiences
- Head of Product & Tech Lead
netzstrategen GmbH
Currently working at netzstrategen GmbH, will open in a new tab as Head of Product & Tech Lead.
My key responsibilities include:
- Product ownership: discovery, prioritization, and documentation to turn business goals into measurable roadmaps.
- End to end technical leadership in Next.js, PostgreSQL and MongoDB, defining architecture and cloud deployments.
- Process governance: internal component library aligning design & code to speed up releases.
- Analytics & AI: data pipelines, dashboards, and ML/AI services to drive KPI-based decisions.
- Team leadership: planning, estimations, and mentoring within a DevOps culture and continuous improvement mindset.
- Lead Frontend Developer
Stooa
Worked at Stooa, will open in a new tab as Lead Frontend Developer.
My main responsibilities were:
- Built the initial version of the platform (React + Redux + Jitsi) for real-time fishbowl sessions..
- Defined state patterns, routing, and UI foundations for a scalable and reusable component system..
- Co-led the project definition and structure as an open-source initiative, enabling external contributions and code transparency.
- Worked closely with Design/UX to rapidly iterate on prototypes and improve conversion metrics.
- Head of Frontend
Runroom
Started as a Full-Stack Developer at Runroom, will open in a new tab, building web apps using PHP, Symfony, Drupal, Twig, React, and SCSS. During this phase, I developed an internal product to manage and automate content creation, reducing development time by ~60%.
Later, I led the frontend team as Head of Frontend.
My key responsibilities were:
- Led a team of 8 developers, setting quality standards, Git flow, and style guides.
- Participated in strategic project planning and tech stack decisions.
- Ran performance and accessibility audits for several clients.
Teaching
- BAU - Design University of Barcelona
Lecturer / Tech Coach for the Master's in Digital Experience Design
- IED - Istituto Europeo di Design
Lecturer in the Business Design Course
For more information, feel free to check my LinkedIn profile, will open in a new tab.