Allan Mercou
Software Engineer at ABC arbitrage
Paris, Ile-de-France
Summary
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Top SchoolAllan Mercou is a Paris-based .NET software engineer with nine years of hands-on experience building backend systems, microservices, and full-stack applications across industries from insurance to logistics. He has deep expertise in C#, ASP.NET Core, Azure DevOps CI/CD, and messaging architectures (RabbitMQ), and has led design and implementation of complex microservice ecosystems handling pricing, document generation and e-signature integrations. His work spans industrial protocols and data ingestion (Modbus, OPC UA, Siemens S7) to user-facing Blazor and React apps, showing a rare blend of operational IoT/industrial automation and web application development. A contributor to the popular DSharpPlus Discord .NET library, he focuses on fixing core backend issues and improving API reliability. He’s pragmatic about interoperability, having migrated legacy VB.NET systems and built drivers/abstractions for dynamic plugin loading. Ambitious and detail-oriented, he combines strong engineering ownership with a track record of shipping production-grade, interoperable services.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree IT, Master's degree IT at Université Le Havre NormandieHigh School Diploma Sciences de l'Ingénieur, High School Diploma Sciences de l'Ingénieur at Lycée Saint Gatien, Joué-lès-Tours
French, English
Github Skills (10)
net10
asp-net10
bots10
dotnet10
csharp10
discord10
dotnet-core10
googlebot10
dotnet-new9
api9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
DSharpPlus/DSharpPlus
Jun 2018 - Mar 2021
A .NET library for making bots using the Discord API.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:39 reviews, 25 commits, 28 PRs in 2 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Allan primarily focused on fixing and improving the DSharpPlus library. Their commits addressed issues related to the `RequireBotPermissions` attribute, the `DiscordRestClient`, and the `InteractivityExtension`. They also fixed bugs and made improvements to the `DiscordEmbedBuilder`, audit log entries, and channel creation. The user's work demonstrates a focus on enhancing core functionality and addressing specific bug reports.
discorddotnetbotapidsharpplus
Kiritsu/uploadr
Jul 2019 - Oct 2021
Upload server for files, pastes, shortened urls, etc. made with ASP.NET Core 5
Contributions:1 review, 197 commits, 13 PRs in 2 years 3 months
urlsupload-serverasppastesasp-net
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