Diego Russo

Software Engineer

šŸ‘‹ About Me

  • :snake: Iā€™m a CPython Core Developer
  • :office: I work as Principal Software Engineer at Arm Ltd
  • :computer: Iā€™m part of the Runtimes team where my main goal is to make CPython :snake: and its ecosystem work flawlessly for developers around the world on Arm platforms
  • :uk: I live in Cambridge, UK. Previously I lived in Italy :it:
  • :page_facing_up: My CV can be found here
  • :speaking_head: You can talk to me in Italian :it:, Spanish :argentina:, and English :uk:
  • :memo: I used to blog but I stopped many years ago. :hourglass:
  • :zap: I use some social networks: Linkedin, bsky, X, and Instagram
  • :yin_yang: I practice Wing Chun
  • :male_sign: Pronouns: he/him/his

šŸŽ¤ Conference Talks

  • EuroPython 2025: Exploring the CPython JIT
    Slides | Recording: coming soon
  • Microsoft Build 2024: Run PyTorch natively on Windows on Arm using GitHub runners
    Session page | YouTube
  • EuroPython 2023: Python on Arm Architecture
    Slides | Recording

šŸŽ§ Podcasts

  • 2025 - Intervista Pythonista: Runtime e Interpreter con un Core Developer! #66 ( :it: )
    YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcast
  • 2024 - Arm Innovation Coffee: GitHub Arm-hosted Runners with Larissa Fortuna and Diego Russo
    YouTube 
>>> import diegorusso as diegor
>>> diegor.talks()
['EuroPython', 'Microsoft Build', 'Podcast']
>>> diegor.smile()
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