Benoît Dufourd is a Lead Software Engineer based in Paris with a decade-plus background in quality engineering, blending deep expertise in functional, penetration, and performance testing with hands-on development. He has led hybrid development/quality teams at Salesforce, driving refactors and scalable persistence services (ZOS) to improve performance and consistency for high-volume, low-latency systems. Comfortable across CI/CD, instrumentation of KPIs for both development and production, and test automation frameworks, he focuses on making quality measurable and repeatable. His experience spans startups to large international teams, and he prefers product-focused roles over consulting. Notably, he pairs a QA-first mindset with platform engineering work on NoSQL/OLTP services, enabling both reliability and scalability. Fluent in cross-discipline collaboration, he converts complex integration and performance challenges into practical, instrumented solutions.
8 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Lycée Jean Dautet
Preparation of a engineering degree in computer science and a second diploma in cognition Computer Science, Preparation of a engineering degree in computer science and a second diploma in cognition Computer Science at Université de Technologie de Compiègne (UTC)
Bachelor's degree in Arts Culture and New Media Communication, Bachelor's degree in Arts Culture and New Media Communication at La Rochelle Université
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Benoît Dufourd - Lead Software Engineer at Salesforce