Alex Casalboni

Developer Advocate @ Unleash | Passionate about sharing & helping others learn | In love with storytelling

Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

About

I’m a software engineer and cloud architect with 10 years of experience in advocacy and public speaking. The roles of Principal Developer Advocate and Principal Technical Keynote Lead at AWS merge an extensive background in developer advocacy, public speaking, blogging, and content ownership with a passion for supporting flagship events at large scale that help builders learn and dive into cloud technologies, powered by storytelling and deep technical understanding. With a specialization in cloud computing and serverless architectures, my expertise lies in translating complex technical concepts into compelling narratives that resonates with a global audience.

Experience

  • Developer Advocate at Unleash
    Oct 2025 - Present · 9 mos

    Helping developers adopt FeatureOps, increasing delivery speed while reducing risk. I am leading product messaging and content roadmap.

  • Developer Advocate at Edgee
    Oct 2024 - Oct 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo

    1st employee, leading our DevRel efforts, help developers leverage the power of edge computing services for web analytics, A/B testing, security, and much more.

  • Full-time parenting at Career Break
    Jun 2024 - Oct 2024 · 5 mos

    A few months off, spending quality time with family while recharging for the next career step.

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) (Full-time · 6 yrs 2 mos)
    • Principal Technical Keynote Lead
      Apr 2022 - Jun 2024 · 2 yrs 3 mos

    • Principal Developer Advocate
      Sep 2021 - Mar 2022 · 7 mos

    • Senior Developer Advocate
      May 2018 - Sep 2021 · 3 yrs 5 mos

  • Co-organizer at ServerlessDays Milan
    Mar 2018 - Jun 2024 · 6 yrs 4 mos

    One Day. One Track. One Community ServerlessDays Milano is a developer-oriented conference about serverless technologies. We believe in and encourage practical sessions, in which developers share their experience and lessons from real-world projects. ServerlessDays Milano is part of ServerlessDays (formerly JeffConf), a global series of events around the world fostering communities around serverless technologies.