Giovanni Antoniazzi
Geospatial platform engineer · Vice-Chair, Back-on-Track Europe
I build spatial-analysis tools, OGC data APIs, and self-hosted infrastructure for transport planning at Studio Bereikbaar, a Dutch mobility consultancy — pairing platform development with IT ownership and AI-augmented geospatial workflows. Computer scientist, with a master's in sustainable urban mobility.
30,000+
km by train
across Europe
My Journey
BSc Computer Science - University of Trento
Graduated with thesis on dynamic parking management strategies in Trento. Specialized in algorithms, data structures, and software engineering. Also completed School of Innovation in FinTech and Circular Economy.
Erasmus+ Exchange - Sofia University, Bulgaria
International semester studying Economics, gaining cross-cultural academic experience and broadening perspective on European diversity.
Data Analyst - FBK Smart Community Lab, Trento
Developed decision support tools for urban mobility using data flow manipulation, APIs, and Grafana visualizations. Enhanced public parking management efficiency through data insights.
IT Consultant - Dream SRL, Trento
Consulted on digital transformation for small businesses and cooperatives. Specialized in software acquisition, ERP systems, and digitalization strategies.
EIT Urban Mobility Master - UPC Barcelona & KTH Stockholm
Double degree in Sustainable Urban Mobility Transition with Excellence Scholarship. Specialized in transport systems, urban planning, and data-driven decision-making across two leading European institutions.
Product Specialist - JOYN Mobility, Amsterdam
Developed CO2 emissions tracking tool for commuting and conducted policy research for Dutch regulation compliance. Strategic market analysis and product roadmaps for MaaS solutions.
Geospatial / Platform Engineer - Studio Bereikbaar, Rotterdam
Sole developer of the in-house geospatial analysis platform used daily by the team. Built a standards-based OGC API on pygeoapi, PostGIS and DuckDB-on-GeoParquet; a SvelteKit + MapLibre map viewer with print-to-PDF; and an MCP server that brings spatial analysis to AI agents — all on self-hosted infrastructure I architect and operate.
Elected Vice Chairperson - Back-on-Track Europe
Elected to the Board of Back-on-Track Europe as Vice Chairperson. Responsible for infrastructure (fileserver, Nextcloud), membership CRM, ONTD database management, and liaison with national Action Groups across Europe.
Skills & Expertise
Data Engineering
- -Python, SQL, JavaScript
- -PostgreSQL & PostGIS
- -DuckDB & GeoParquet
- -FastAPI & data pipelines
Spatial Analysis
- -QGIS & GeoPandas
- -deck.gl & MapLibre GL
- -OGC API & pygeoapi
- -Network Analysis & MVT
AI & Automation
- -Claude API & MCP servers
- -LLM tool-use & agents
- -Citation-grounded retrieval
- -n8n workflow automation
Platform Architecture
- -Docker & Coolify
- -Hetzner & Vercel
- -Next.js & FastAPI
- -Full-Stack Deploy
Languages
Interests
Let's work together
Interested in geospatial platform engineering, spatial data tooling, or European rail advocacy? Let's connect.