Adrien Courdavault
Director Of Engineering at Akamai Technologies
Lower Moreland Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAdrien Courdavault is a seasoned engineering leader with 9 years of experience scaling cloud and embedded products, currently directing engineering for Akamai’s Compute Fleet and VM portfolio responsible for $18M MRR and 110+ staff. He blends hands-on firmware, DSP and full-stack software expertise—ranging from ARM BLE IoT firmware and audio DSP to React front-end work on widely used open-source projects like Linode’s Cloud Manager. Adrien has repeatedly led post-acquisition transitions, platform modernizations, and cross-functional programs (backups, metrics, consoles) to improve reliability, security, and profitability. He coaches teams in delivery, risk management and engineering standards, and has driven manufacturing, logistics and patentable healthcare IoT designs. Comfortable switching between product strategy and low-level optimization, he brings a pragmatic mix of technical depth and operational rigor. Based in Pennsylvania, he pairs European engineering roots with extensive experience shipping mass-produced hardware and large-scale cloud services.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Ingénieur Electronique Signal Communication Multimédia Electronique multimedia signal processing programmation, Ingénieur Electronique Signal Communication Multimédia Electronique multimedia signal processing programmation at Grenoble INP - Phelma
French, English
Github Skills (11)
accessibility10
acessibility10
typescript10
javascript10
cypress10
typescripts10
acc10
react-hooks10
react10
typescript-types10
accessibilityservice10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
linode/manager
Oct 2019 - Jan 2022
Akamai's Cloud Manager is an open-source, single-page application designed as the primary frontend interface for interacting with the Linode API. It is entrusted by hundreds of thousands of customers with the management of their Linode services.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:15 reviews, 124 commits, 271 PRs in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Adrien primarily contributed to the front-end development of the Linode Cloud Manager application. Their work focused on updating the application's user interface, including modifying the terminal and integrating new API functionalities for the Weblish feature. The user also addressed accessibility concerns by adding React hooks, a11y linters, and fixing accessibility issues within the application's components. Furthermore, the user integrated Cypress testing with Axe for identifying and fixing accessibility violations.
react-router-v4linode-apilinodecloud-managerreact-redux
acourdavault/manager
Jan 2020 - Sep 2021
The Linode Cloud Manager
Contributions:4 PRs, 394 pushes, 210 branches in 1 year 8 months
cloudcloud-managerlinode
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