• Hi, I'm Tommaso Romano,
  • a 22-year old software engineer
  • currently working on / studying at:
  • Software Engineer @ Fama Labs
  • MSc Computer Science student
  • @ University of Milan

Work

A selected list of projects I've worked on as an employer, collaborator, self-employed, student or personal

FEATURED

Fama Labs

Software EngineerAugust 2022 - Present ‧ 8 months@ Fama Labs

Smart Bear

Data/ML EngineerApril 2022 - October 2022 ‧ 6 months@SESAR - UNIMI

War of Wheels

Game Engineer (Founding Team)May 2021 - Present ‧ 1 year 11 months@ Dreambits Studio

pyStockBot

Quantitative DeveloperDecember 2021 - Present ‧ 1 year 4 months

SWAGVote

Software EngineerOctober 2021 - January 2022 ‧ 3 months@ UNIMI

Untitled Nature Game

Game DeveloperApril 2021 - Present ‧ 2 years@ Relow Digital

Easy Insta Growth

Automation EngineerNovember 2020 - November 2021 ‧ 1 year

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Recognitions

A selected list of news, articles, interviews, awards, expositions, events, talks, courses and achievements.

USC 2023 Finalist

Startup Hackathon24-31 March 2023-My team and I have been selected as finalist in the University Startup Challenge 2023: focused on energy and climate and organized by Politecnico di Milano and Bocconi, we had to create a startup, prototype and pitch deck in 7 days. Attended several workshops and talks, been selected as finalist and pitched in front of a jury of investors and experts, as well as a crowded auditorium of students and entrepreneurs

GameConnection Paris 2022

Event3-4 November 2022-I've took part at the Game Connection Paris: the deal making event for the video game industry. Game Connection is the international event where 1,500+ developers, publishers, distributors and service providers come to find new partners and/or find new clients

GamesCom 2022

Event23-25 August 2022-I've represented Italy in the world biggest game business event: GamesCom in Cologne, Germany. Pitched the project War of Wheels, met business partners and shared ideas with developers all over the world. Italian pavilion organized by IIDEA, Italian Trade Agency and Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Top 100 to follow in the videogame industry in Italy

Award17 July 2022-I've been nominated in this list by StartupItalia that consists of professional allowing italian videogame industry to shine in the world of creativity

First Playable 2022

Event6-8 July 2022-I've brought the project War of Wheels to Firts Playable, which is Italy's leading international event about game business. Coaching, talking and pitching to international publishers and investment founds

Realtime Networking for IndieDevs

Speaker14 May 2022 @ Svilupparty 2022, Bologna-I've spoken about Gameplay Networking: Best practices and Design Patterns at Svilupparty in Bologna, Italy

Bologna Game Farm Accelerator

AcceleratorDecember 2021 - July 2022-I'm one of the four winners of BGF. Bologna Game Farm is a funding and accelerator initiative dedicated to innovative startups for the development of videogames. Lead by Ivan Venturi, Luca Marchetti, Gianluca Marani. Promoted by Regione Emilia Romagna, Comune di Bologna, in collaboration with IIDEA

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Education

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BSc Computer Science - University of Milan, Italy

UniversityOctober 2019 - October 2022-

Scientific High School "Vittorio Veneto", Milan, Italy

High SchoolSeptember 2014 - June 2019-

First Cambridge English (FCE)

Certificate12 May 2018 @ British Council-

Hobbies

A list of not-Computer-Science-related but achievements I'm proud of

Athletics

🥈 4x200m - Italian Championship Ancona 2022
🥉 4x100m - Italian Championship Grosseto 2021
🥉 4x100m - Italian Championship Grosseto 2020

Drummer

Yamaha Music Foundation - Grade 6
Yamaha Music Foundation - Grade 7
Yamaha Music Foundation - Grade 8
Yamaha Music Foundation - Grade 9
Yamaha Music Foundation - Grade 10