Arnaud Héritier
Senior Engineering Manager at Devoxx France đą
Meaux, Ile-de-France
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Top SchoolArnaud HĂ©ritier is a senior engineering manager and handsâon technical leader with 25+ years building scalable CI/CD, testing platforms, and developer productivity tooling across cloud-native and monolithic landscapes. He led Automation Platform teams at Doctolib that modernized CI with selfâhosted GitHub Actions, built an AWSâbased test execution platform that halved test costs per volume, and governed AI adoption for 600+ engineers. A longâtime openâsource contributor and Apache Maven PMC member, he has deep roots in Java tooling and notable contributions to Jenkins and Maven plugins. He balances people leadership with strong architectural fluency and prefers roles that let him return to handsâon principal engineering work. Outside product teams he shapes community: Devoxx France CFP lead and coâhost of a French Java podcast since 2010. He recently moved into developerâcentric AI at Docker, combining CI/CD expertise with agent frameworks to automate real developer workflows.
20 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
DESS, GLA, DESS, GLA at Pierre and Marie Curie University
English, French
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Github Skills (34)
ios10
zendesk-api10
continuous-integration10
apidoc10
testing10
maven-plugin10
continuous-delivery10
cicd10
java10
javas10
xcode10
api10
code-cleanup10
maven10
jenkins10
Programming languages (21)
Github contributions (5)
cloudbees-oss/zendesk-java-client
Apr 2016 - Jun 2022
A Java client library for interacting with Zendesk
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:13 releases, 59 reviews, 265 commits in 6 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Arnaud primarily contributed to the Zendesk Java client library, adding new methods for updating translations of articles, categories, and sections within the Help Center. They also fixed issues related to data types, specifically changing integer IDs to Long, across multiple entities like articles, categories, and sections. Furthermore, the user modified several tests, either by marking them as needing further work or by updating them to use specific tickets within the sandbox instance.
javazendesksupport-team
apache/maven
Aug 2008 - Jul 2021
Apache Maven core
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:25 commits, 4 PRs, 1 push in 13 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Arnaud contributed to the Apache Maven core by addressing various code issues and implementing improvements. Their work primarily involved fixing misprints, removing unnecessary boxing and unboxing operations, optimizing code for performance, and simplifying code structure. The user also added missing carriage returns in the code and removed useless semicolons, suggesting a focus on code quality and adherence to coding standards.
mavenjavabuild-managementapache-maven
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