Summary
Benjamin Guimberteau is a Senior Product Engineer specializing in Ruby on Rails with 14 years of experience building and scaling web products, from MVPs to event-driven architectures. As a former CTO and co-founder, he blends strategic product thinking with hands-on development, helping startups and teams structure roadmaps, modernize infrastructure and survive traffic spikes. He has led backend, AI/LLM and R&D initiatives to optimize internal tooling and introduce predictive automation, while routinely stepping in as a freelance technical reinforcer for growing teams. Based in Le Bouscat, France, he favors collaborative communication and iterative delivery to turn ideas into reliable, performant solutions. Outside of tech he is an avid outdoorsman and certified squash instructor, a detail that reflects his commitment to coaching and sustainable team well-being.
14 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
DUT Informatique Génie logiciel, DUT Informatique Génie logiciel at IUT de Rodez
2008 Ingénieur en informatique, 2008 Ingénieur en informatique at 3iL Ingénieurs
French, English