Federico Schermi

AI Engineer

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About

Former Co-Founder and CTO of Itemty. Currently a Master’s student in Data Science at Politecnico di Milano and Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, pursuing a Double Degree from the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) with a minor in Entrepreneurship.

Work Experience

Co-Founder & CTO

Itemty

Nov 2023 - Nov 2024

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

  • Led the development of Itemty’s technological vision and strategy, defining the architecture and technology stack for the mobile platform.
  • Oversaw the end-to-end development lifecycle of the mobile platform, from initial concept through to launch, collaborating with cross-functional teams, including design, product management, and marketing.

Education

Computer Science and Engineering

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Jan 2025 - Dec 2026

Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Computer Science and Engineering

Politecnico di Milano

Jan 2024 - Dec 2025

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Computer Science and Engineering

Politecnico di Milano

Sep 2020 - Dec 2023

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Projects

Time Series Prediction Model

Developed a time series prediction model using a transformer architecture. The challenge focused on effective generalization across six diverse domains.

CNNs for Plant Health Classification

Developed a deep learning model to classify images of plant leaves as "healthy" or "unhealthy" using convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and transfer learning.

MyShelfie Board Game Implementation

Implemented 'MyShelfie' board game using MVC architecture and OOP in Java. Features include CLI and GUI interaction, and network communication via sockets and RMI.

Languages

English , Italian

Skills

Programming Languages

  • C
  • Java
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript

Web & Mobile Development

  • React Native
  • Mobile Platform Architecture
  • UI/UX Principles

Databases

  • MongoDB
  • PostgreSQL

Project Management & Leadership

  • Technical Strategy
  • Product Development
  • Cross-functional Team Leadership

AI & Machine Learning

  • Deep Learning
  • Neural Networks
  • Fine-tuning

Cloud & Big Data

  • Big Data Analysis
  • Unstructured Data Management

Software Engineering

  • Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
  • MVC Architecture
  • Algorithms
  • Data Structures
  • System Architecture
  • Software Development Lifecycle