Alexandre Mutel is a seasoned VP of Engineering with over 30 years of hands-on software development and 18 years in senior leadership, currently leading engineering at DataGalaxy after a long tenure shaping .NET and tooling at Unity. He combines deep low-level expertise—compilers, language parsers, game engines and SIMD/math libraries—with proven experience delivering and scaling teams responsible for Burst, IL2CPP and .NET runtime integration. A pragmatic architect and mentor, he drives improvements in performance, maintainability and developer experience while establishing strong engineering practices and empathetic team cultures. An active open-source contributor, his work appears in high-profile projects such as Unity.Mathematics and dotnet/runtime, where he optimized math correctness and cross-platform runtime performance. Based in Grenoble, he’s equally comfortable optimizing ARM hash algorithms or refactoring Markdown parsing, and he brings an unusual blend of demo-scene creativity and production-grade system rigor.
17 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Social Work, Bachelor's degree, Social Work at ITSRS Neuilly-Sur-Marne
Master's degree, Computer Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Engineering at INSA Lyon - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon
A fast, powerful, safe and lightweight scripting language and engine for .NET
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:1 release, 53 reviews, 920 commits in 7 years
Contributions summary:Alexandre's contributions primarily focused on enhancements to the Scriban scripting language. Their work involved implementing new features such as adding semicolon support as a statement separator and the capability to specify a default BuiltinObject within TemplateOptions. Furthermore, the user refactored the class of attribute `ScriptFunctionIgnoreAttribute` to `ScriptMemberIgnoreAttribute` to use it with all members and added the related changes across the code. They also introduced a custom function for converting string to integer.
Contributions:7 releases, 1389 commits, 150 PRs in 7 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Alexandre's commits primarily focus on fixing issues related to the unloading of dynamic content, including ensuring that unloading content is called only after content has been loaded. Furthermore, contributions include adding a matrix inversion method to the codebase, along with correcting problems in the UI and ensuring that user actions will have the expected effect on user settings. These changes suggest the user is focused on improving application stability and functionality through code modifications.
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