Alexandre T.

Alexandre T.

Senior Software Engineer

Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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About Me

I am a Senior Web Developer with 10+ years of industry expertise; creating several applications using the latest tools, frameworks and technologies. I produce solutions for high traffic websites; focusing on design patterns, modular code development and functional programming - providing architectural expertise for different production solutions. I offer high-quality web applications with minimized technical debts; maintaining SEO best practices and finding simple ways to solve complex problems.

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior Web Developer
2021 - Present (3 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Participate in scrums consisting of cross-functional teams, both software and hardware.

  • Ensure that features are being delivered efficiently and on-time.

DARVA
DARVA
Full Stack Developer
2019 - Present (5 years)
Remote
  • Developed and released a whole extranet application for use by insurance corporations; working on the best implementation options to meet client objectives.

  • Implemented several business features on the project; reviewing, creating, updating documentation, and optimizing the codebase for efficiency.

  • Advocate for software development best practices on projects – focusing on continuous improvement.

Strangebee
Strangebee
Backend Developer
2019 - 2019
Paris, Remote
  • Produced high-quality backend solutions for an opensource Security Incident Response Platform spearheaded by TheHive-Project.

  • Refactored the API that handles backend data/tasks in favour of an Apache TinkerPop graph-based database.

  • Implemented new feature for the endpoints, optimized data flow and improved test coverage on the Security Incident Response Platform.

VALWIN
VALWIN
Full Stack Developer
2018 - 2019 (1 year)
Nantes, Remote
  • Handled the technical design process on solutions, and developed programming specifications for the development of different features using SDLC best practices.

  • Shepherded improvements to VALWIN's web dev processes and led process related to sprint planning, deployments, and feature road mapping.

  • Supported and maintained several applications and features utilizing required tools and technologies.

Smoke Watchers
Smoke Watchers
Scala / Play Developer
2018 - 2018
Paris, Remote
  • Oversaw the maintenance and evolution of the mobile app backend API for Smoke Watchers; ensuring the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the solution.

  • Designed high-performance, scalable solutions on the project for Smoke Watchers.

  • Analyzed product requirements and discussed technical approaches for the solution.

Mc MA Solutions
Mc MA Solutions
Scala / Akka Architect
2018 - 2018
Bordeaux, France
  • Refactored a legacy Akka application into a decentralized, service-based architecture solution; frequently reviewing code and architecture improvements to meet client objectives.

  • Handled the interfacing of Akka actors with Talend big data web services on the project.

  • Analyzed the impact and performance of new software solutions on the project.

CentralApp
CentralApp
Scala Backend Developer
2016 - 2016
Remote
  • Provided support in developing the new version of CentralApp's application; taking ownership of services on the project.

  • Resolved complex product issues and improved CentralApp's project architecture and quality.

  • Refined specifications on the project, improved working processes, code quality, and tool and technology adoption.

Iconosquare
Iconosquare
Web Developer
2013 - 2015 (2 years)
Remote
  • Produced solutions for a web application with high traffic and data scaling needs, and SaaS architecture implementation over MongoDB/Redis databases.

  • Collaborate with all business partners to define and design a set of services for Iconosquare built with Silex, AngularJS and Backbone frameworks.

  • Wrote code that is resilient to heavy iteration on the project; measuring and improving site performance and scalability.

NEO-SOFT Services
NEO-SOFT Services
Web Developer
2012 - 2013 (1 year)
France
  • Designed and implemented a new extranet solution from the ground up dedicated to data management for the French State administration.

  • Enhanced the extranet's architecture towards robustness, scalability, and deployability in different environments.

  • Received feedback from other engineers in the form of code reviews and design sessions on the project.

European Space Agency
European Space Agency
Optical Simulation Engineer
2008 - 2009 (1 year)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Managed measurements simulation for the Near-Infrared spectrograph instrument NIRSpec on the James Webb Space Telescope.

  • Troubleshot challenging software issues on the project.

  • Acted as a technical expert on the project; addressing problems with developers, designers, artists, and project managers.

Portfolio

Backend Developer - The Hive
Backend Developer - The Hive

The Hive is a scalable, opensource and free Security Incident Response Platform integrated with a MISP (Malware Information Sharing Platform). The platform makes life easier for SOCs, CSIRTs, CERTs and information security practitioners dealing with security incidents that need to be investigated and acted upon swiftly. Handled the transition from ElasticSearch to Apache Tinkerpop GraphDB on the project.

Web Developer - Iconosquare
Web Developer - Iconosquare

Iconosquare allows users to undertake actionable social media analytics; making data-driven decisions for Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. It comes with features for scheduling, time-saving reporting, and in-depth analytics for Brands and Agencies. Worked as a full-stack developer on the high traffic website and Instagram API that attracts more than 8 million users.

Full Stack Developer - Valwin
Full Stack Developer - Valwin

Worked as a full-stack dev in iteration and implementing new features on Valwin's event-sourced Scala backend built with Redux/React frontend. Implemented features such as the dynamic user forum extension solution using WebSockets interactions.

Education

Functional Program Design in Scala
Functional Program Design in Scala
Coursera
2016 - Present (8 years)
Functional Programming Principles in Scala
Functional Programming Principles in Scala
Coursera
2016 - Present (8 years)
M101JS: MongoDB for Node.js Developers
M101JS: MongoDB for Node.js Developers
MongoDB University
2013 - Present (11 years)
Masters Degree in IT and Computer Science
Masters Degree in IT and Computer Science
Université de Picardie Jules Verne (Amiens)
2009 - 2010 (1 year)
Master Degree in Space Engineering
Master Degree in Space Engineering
Université Paul Sabatier (Toulouse III)
2006 - 2008 (2 years)