Principal engineer with 18+ years building user-facing platforms and distributed systems serving millions of users. Proven track record designing frontend architectures, API gateways, and fault-tolerant microservices, while leading cross-functional teams and establishing technical standards across organizations. Deep expertise in Conversational AI, GraphQL, React, cloud-native platforms, and AI/ML integration. Recognized thought leader with speaking engagements at Google Cloud Next and GitHub Universe and track record of open-source contributions.

Experience

Bouygues Telecom Multiple roles, Bouygues Telecom Β· Freelance

Roles: Principal Engineer, Sr. Product Lead.

  • Principal engineer for France's 2nd largest telco (23M customers) across multiple high-impact initiatives. Architected systems processing 15M+ daily requests, serving 1M+ end users, and supporting thousands internal users.
  • Established local technical strategy and engineering standards through ADRs, API governance (OpenAPI), and infrastructure-as-code. Championed open-source culture with 3 widely-adopted projects. Mentored 30+ engineers across teams fostering craftsmanship and DX-first culture:
Copilot: genAI sales assistant
  • Lead architect for production genAI assistant serving 1M+ monthly users, achieving 87% customer satisfaction and 23% increase in conversion rates.
  • Architected hybrid AI/UX system processing XX daily conversations with <800ms P95 latency using RAG patterns and streaming responses. Designed fault-tolerant microservices on CloudRun with auto-scaling.
  • Led Feature Team of 2 engineers, establishing API design standards, monitoring dashboards, and deployment practices.
  • πŸ… Invited as Speaker to Google Cloud Next '25, Las Vegas, to showcase our integration.
  • Stack: Google Conversational Agents, CloudRun, RAG, Python, GraphQL, OpenAPI.

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Disco: genAI Γ— enterprise graph
  • Originated and architected Disco, unified data discovery platform indexing 20+ internal services, reducing average information lookup time from days to seconds for 400+ internal users.
  • Designed knowledge graph aggregating millions of entities with real-time updates, enabling natural language queries over heterogeneous data sources. Implemented adaptive multi-source query strategies helping users find relevant information faster. Reduced information average lookup time from hours to seconds.
  • Stack: Astro, React, TypeScript, LangChain, Python, GraphQL, OpenAPI, GitLab, ServiceNow, Confluence.
GraphQL: gateway to internal APIs
  • Architected company-wide GraphQL federation layer aggregating 700+ REST HATEOAS services into unified schema, processing 20M+ queries daily with 99.9% uptime. Reduced API integration time for client teams from weeks to hours.
  • Resolved critical performance bottleneck by implementing query-specific data fetching patterns, reducing VIP invoice retrieval latency from 8+ seconds to under 500ms.
  • Pushed for API governance standards (schema validation, deprecation policies) adopted across 10+ product teams. Built developer portal with interactive playground serving 200+ internal developers.
  • Stack: GraphQL Java, Maven, GraphQL Mesh & Hive.

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Mcare: customer care app
  • Lead Architect for mobile platform modernization serving 20M+ users. Led migration from dual native codebases to unified React Native architecture, reducing maintenance costs by 40% and accelerating feature delivery by 60%.
  • Mentored cross-functional team of 8 mobile engineers through TypeScript adoption and modern React patterns. Established code review standards, automated testing (80% coverage), and CI/CD pipelines reducing deployment time from 2 weeks to 2 days.
  • Architected offline-first data synchronization and crash monitoring achieving 99.7% crash-free sessions. Integrated with GraphQL gateway reducing API footprint by 60%.
  • Stack: TypeScript, React Native, GraphQL.

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A7: CDN for front assets
  • Designed and implemented company-wide CDN serving 8M+ assets/day to 20+ front-end applications with 99.99% uptime (SLA). Reduced page load times by 8% and infrastructure costs by $$K/year.
  • Architected high-performance Nginx-based reverse proxy with intelligent caching and smart version management.
  • Open-sourced solution. Established as de facto standard for front-end shared assets distribution across organization.
  • Stack: Nginx, NJS.

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ACO: customer care web app
  • Tech Lead for customer service platform serving 3,000+ support agents handling 1M+ customer interactions monthly. Reduced ticket resolution time by 22% through streamlined workflows and real-time data access.
  • Led technical modernization from legacy Backbone to React/GraphQL microservices architecture on Kubernetes, improving deployment frequency from monthly to weekly and reducing production incidents by 30%.
  • Built and mentored team of 14 engineers, establishing code quality standards (SonarQube gates), microfrontend architecture patterns, and CI/CD practices. Recruited 8 engineers defining the team tech culture.
  • Stack: ReactJS, GraphQL, MobX, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Microfrontends, Gitlab CI, Sonar, TypeScript.
Enia Partner, Enia
  • Technical Partner for biogas marketplace platform. Architected geospatial matching system and AI-driven optimization tools.
  • Enia accelerates the development of agricultural methanizers and bio-waste units.
  • Leveraging a mapping of over 800 sources, Enia also supplies and manages 900kT of agricultural, industrial, and community bio-waste each year.
  • Designed spatial indexing and proximity algorithms processing 10K+ daily queries across multi-dimensional criteria (volume, distance, composition). Built real-time availability tracking system integrating with logistics partners.
Codename Founder & CEO, Codename
  • Founded product studio building developer tools and SaaS platforms. Portfolio of 10+ open-source and commercial products. Focus on DX-first design, self-hostable solutions, and privacy-respecting architecture.
𝐃𝐄𝐕𝐒: swarm AI delegation
  • Open-source browser-native platform that enables everyone to delegate complex tasks to a swarm of AI agents with respect to user privacy, LLM provider independence, browser-run local AI models, dynamic team formation, and intelligent orchestration.
  • πŸ—£ Invited as a Speaker to GitHub Universe '25, San Francisco, to showcase 𝐃𝐄𝐕𝐒's agentic AI approach.
  • Stack: Agentic AI, Transformers.js, WebGPU, HuggingFace, Vite, Docker.

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Stack: software made accessible
  • Access a collection of 190+ curated open source software, packaged together for easy installation on your computer. This selection provides high-quality, self-hostable alternatives to popular software, carefully selected to be easy to use, secure, and privacy-respecting.
  • πŸ—£ Invited as a Speaker to GitHub Universe '25, San Francisco, to showcase our agentic AI approach to develop Stack.
  • Stack: Docker, Rust, Agentic AI, Astro.

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Papers: plain text editor
  • Forget about the formatting, focus on the content. A plain text editor with a twist.

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Flow: visualize, adjust and arbitrate
  • Developed a Sankey diagram generator to visualize key data flows.

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Dash: automated Docker dashboard
  • Drop-in minimalist Docker dashboard with services auto-discovery

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Proptech & conversational
Atlas: cartographic dataviz
  • Identify and qualify prospects based on geographic areas.
  • Enable data visualization of geospatial data.
View: automated real estate NLP
  • Multi-source criteria-focused hyper-targeted house hunting experience.
Bubl: your conversational agent
  • Build, test and share conversational assistants. Make your own private-by-design offline-first real time chatbot, with native support for multi-turn dialogs.
Reva: real estate virtual agent
  • Architected conversational AI platform for real estate search processing 100K+ conversations. Built multi-turn dialog system with 85% intent recognition accuracy and seamless handoff to human agents. First production chatbot with deep MLS integration.
  • πŸ₯‡ Won Microsoft's 2017 Best Chatbot Technology Award. Shortlisted as key innovative proptech startup @ RENT 2017 .
  • Scaled SaaS to enterprise customers (Nexity, Pierre & Vacances) with multi-tenant architecture supporting white-label deployments. Designed NLP pipeline for French real estate domain achieving 20% better results than generic models.
Botml: chat markup language
  • Build scripted multi-turn dialog assistants with raw text and a bit of markup.

Code repository

Exit: Some IP assets acquired by Enia
Sonetin Co-founder & CTO, Sonetin
  • Co-founded and scaled enterprise social network SaaS to 60K+ users across 40+ organizations. Architected multi-tenant platform with 99.5% uptime.
  • Built distributed engineering team of 4. Established technical vision, development practices, and scaling strategy supporting 10x user growth.
  • Led R&D initiatives in NLP-based content recommendation (15% engagement increase), social graph analysis for collective intelligence, and ML-powered search relevance. Secured government R&D grants (JEI, CIR) for innovation program.
Etheryl Tech Lead, then CTO, Etheryl
  • Led a major overhaul of the product: responsive design, mobile layout; migrated the solution from Rails 2.3 to 3.1.
  • Successfully advocated for the role of CTO, gaining board approval.
Picuous Co-founder & CTO, Picuous
  • Designed and created a full-stack SaaS product from scratch in Ruby on Rails on Heroku and AWS platforms.
  • My roles included the solution design, its development and infrastructure design.
Accenture Tech Lead, Accenture
  • Led distributed team of 4 engineers (offshore/onshore) for ErDF's COSY project serving 38,000+ employees. Architected SAP Enterprise Portal front-end solution.
Lead Developer, Kayboo
  • Designed and developed the User Interface of the freelance marketplace service. This implied a lot of Ruby on Rails and jQuery efforts.
Accenture Software Engineer, Accenture
  • Delivered enterprise HR portals for Air France (60K+ employees) and Disney using SAP NetWeaver. Designed responsive front-end architecture improving mobile accessibility. Established code quality standards and testing practices adopted across 3 project teams.
IBM Web Developer, IBM

Maintained a custom PHP solution for the French Ministry of Economy and Finance.

SEIO Web Developer, SEIO

Designed and developed websites, web apps and client/server software for multiple clients besides my engineering studies.
Mainly using front-end technologies.

Education

MIT Application Designer Certification, MIT
  • As part of the Accenture Solutions Delivery Academy, I obtained this certification that focuses on Software engineering fundamentals, Application design, and Application testing in real world scenarios.
ESEO MSc majoring in Computer Sciences, ESEO France

Major: IT, networks and telecommunications.