His research activities are focused on software quality and cloud migration, supporting SMEs and micro-enterprises in migrating to cloud native architectures and reducing project failures due to project maintainability issues. Formerly, he worked at the Technical University of Kaiserslautern (Germany), Fraunhofer IESE – Kaiserslautern (Germany) and University of Insubria (Italy) where he has researched for more than 8 years. From February 2018 he will be tenured Assistant Professor at the University of Tampere (Finland)