Alexandre Lacheze
Paris, Ile-de-France
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Top SchoolAlexandre Lacheze is a founder-in-residence and seasoned software engineer with 14 years of experience based in Paris, blending startup momentum with deep technical craftsmanship. Trained at Telecom ParisTech and EURECOM, he moves comfortably between systems-level C++ work and high-level JavaScript/Node.js, contributing to high-profile open-source projects like Electron and Sequelize. His OSS contributions show a pragmatic attention to cross-platform compatibility and DB edge cases—improving SQLite boolean mapping in Sequelize and extending web content and extension APIs in Electron. He also brings practical DevOps and QA experience, having built cross-browser CI pipelines and automated tests for Moment.js. Comfortable in both product and infrastructure domains, Alexandre combines entrepreneurial instincts from a Y Combinator cohort with a methodical engineering foundation rooted in French grande école training.
14 years of coding experience
Winter 2018 batch with Station, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Winter 2018 batch with Station, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations at Y CombinatorMaster's degree, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Master's degree, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at EURECOM Institut, Sophia-AntipolisPreparatory Classes for French Grandes Ecoles, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Preparatory Classes for French Grandes Ecoles, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering at Lycée HocheIngénieur, Ingénieur at Telecom ParisTech
German, English, French
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Github Skills (35)
k10
sequel10
javascript10
c-language10
sqlite10
electron10
testing10
saucelabs10
cicd10
orm10
browser-testing10
nodejs10
cprogramming-language10
sequelizejs10
gruntjs9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
electron/electron
Apr 2017 - Jul 2019
:electron: Build cross-platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:31 commits, 20 PRs, 4 pushes in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Alexandre primarily worked on enhancing the Electron framework, focusing on features related to web content management and extension support. Their contributions involved adding functionality to retrieve the OS process ID and modifying web content APIs. They also introduced and updated APIs for managing extensions and content scripts, including support for CSS, and fixed associated bugs. The commits indicate a focus on both the renderer and browser processes, involving JavaScript and C++ code modifications.
jsc-plus-plusdesktop-appscssjavascript
moment/moment
Nov 2013 - Dec 2013
Parse, validate, manipulate, and display dates in javascript.
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer & QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
DevOps Engineer & QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:7 commits in 14 days
Contributions summary:Alexandre focused on enhancing the project's testing infrastructure and integrating CI/CD pipelines. They added Karma tests running on Sauce Labs, enabling cross-browser testing. Furthermore, the user set up a Karma task for Chrome, which expanded the test coverage. They then added browser tests to the test task and integrated a Travis build task for Sauce Labs.
validationnpm-packagejavascriptnodejsdates
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