Bruno Baia
Consultant Freelance at Open Source Initiative (OSI)
Toulouse, Occitania, France
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Top SchoolBruno Baia is a seasoned technical leader and freelance consultant based in Toulouse with 19 years of experience delivering robust software and leading engineering teams across .NET, Node.js, Python and Angular stacks. He combines hands-on expertise in software architecture, CI/CD, testing and QA with a facilitative management style—coaching teams, supporting product owners and running technical training in agile environments. As a long-time open-source contributor and former core contributor to the Spring Framework, he has a track record of meaningful refactors and integrations (notably improving WCF support in spring-net). His career spans senior roles from VP Engineering to technical director and long-term freelance engagements with clients like Air Liquide, Ecocert and BNP Paribas, demonstrating adaptability across industries. Comfortable toggling between code and strategy, he brings pragmatic quality-focused leadership to complex, regulated projects.
19 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
DESS Génie des Logiciels Applicatifs, Informatique, DESS Génie des Logiciels Applicatifs, Informatique at Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI)
Github Skills (8)
csharp10
dotnet-core10
netframework10
exception-handling9
refactoring9
wcf9
xml8
software-design7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
spring-projects/spring-net
Jun 2008 - Mar 2013
Spring Framework for .NET
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 116 commits, 1 comment in 4 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Bruno primarily focused on refactoring code within the .NET Spring framework, specifically addressing exception handling and code cleanup, as evidenced by the removal of "throw ex" code. They added example code to the WCF Quickstart and improved the WCF integration by supporting XML attributes, enhancing the library's capabilities for service development. The user also updated the codebase by adding support for attributes, adding tests, and generating a number of refactors to the existing code base.
spring-bootguicespring-frameworkaspect-oriented-programmingspring
spring-projects/spring-net-social-linkedin
Jan 2012 - Jul 2013
LinkedIn API binding and connect support
Contributions:36 commits in 1 year 6 months
apiwebclientlinkedinspringspring-data-jpa
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