Summary
Alexis Chevalier is a VP Engineering based in Lausanne with 12 years of experience designing and building secure, high-quality backend systems, particularly in digital asset custody and fintech. He has led architecture and engineering teams at Metaco and Ripple, driving the Harmonize custody platform with a focus on security, scalability, and compliance for financial institutions. A hands-on engineer by training (Scala, distributed systems, blockchain integrations), he blends deep technical design with product-minded leadership and operational rigor. His career began with hands-on web and API work, continuous integration, and teaching—backgrounds that surface in his emphasis on usability and developer experience. Known for applying security, quality, and usability principles across architecture, development, and deployment, he thrives on complex, innovative projects. He pairs academic grounding in software engineering with practical fintech achievements, making him adept at translating regulatory and performance constraints into resilient technical designs.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
European Master of Science Computer Science, European Master of Science Computer Science at SUPINFO - The International Institute of Information Technology
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Software Engineering, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Software Engineering at Oxford Brookes University
Baccalauréat (French High School diploma) STI Electronique - (Specialized in Electronic Engineering), Baccalauréat (French High School diploma) STI Electronique - (Specialized in Electronic Engineering) at Lycée Saint Marc
French, English