Bryan Frimin
Co-Founder & CTO at Probo
Paris, Ile-de-France
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Top SchoolBryan Frimin is a Paris-based Co-Founder and CTO with 11 years of experience building backend-first products and developer tools. He has repeatedly launched startups and MVPs, helping teams improve performance and reliability—from Defer’s Node.js performance tooling to Eventline’s automation platform. At JobTeaser he progressed from software engineer to lead senior backend engineer, demonstrating strong system design and execution at scale. An active open-source contributor, he has improved core Erlang/OTP and contributed backend reliability and error-handling improvements to the widely used Faktory job server. Bryan blends hands-on engineering with product-minded leadership and talent recruitment, often taking end-to-end ownership from architecture to team growth. His background at 42 and HEC Paris reflects a mix of deep technical craft and lean startup/product thinking.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Architecte des technologies numériques École de programmation informatique situé à Paris France., Architecte des technologies numériques École de programmation informatique situé à Paris France. at 42Bac Scientifique Spé Maths, Bac Scientifique Spé Maths at Lycée Geoffroy-Saint-HilaireAcadémie Innovation Digitale Marketing / gestion du marketing / Lean Startup, Académie Innovation Digitale Marketing / gestion du marketing / Lean Startup at HEC Paris
French, English
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Github Skills (24)
erlang10
bit-manipulation10
back-end-development10
go10
cryptography10
hash10
error-handling10
binary-data10
backend10
data-structures8
data-structure8
algorithms8
algorithm8
redis8
json7
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
contribsys/faktory
May 2020 - May 2022
Language-agnostic persistent background job server
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 2 PRs, 4 comments in 2 years
Contributions summary:Bryan primarily contributed to the backend logic of the Faktory project, focusing on error handling and code clarity. They added more context to error messages in several files, including server, client, and batch, enhancing the overall debugging process. Additionally, the user addressed resource management by implementing `defer` to unlock resources, and added precise error messages, improving system reliability.
agnosticjoblanguage-agnosticpersistentbackground
erlang/otp
Jan 2021 - Nov 2021
Erlang/OTP
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 reviews, 5 commits, 4 PRs in 10 months
Contributions summary:Bryan contributed significantly to the Erlang/OTP repository by implementing new functionalities and modifying existing modules within the standard library. Their work includes adding the `maps:foreach/2` function to iterate over maps, implementing hex encoding/decoding functions for the `binary` module, and adding the `crypto:hash_equals/2` and `crypto:pbkdf2_hmac/5` functions within the crypto library. These additions enhance the library's utility and provide developers with new tools for common tasks like data manipulation and cryptographic operations.
erlang
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