Cédric Bosdonnat
Senior Software Engineer at SUSE
Greater Lyon Area France
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Top SchoolCédric Bosdonnat is a Senior Software Engineer with 12+ years building and shaping open source projects across document editors, virtualization, and infrastructure tooling. Based in Greater Lyon, he has driven core features in LibreOffice/OpenOffice, integrated editors with ECM via CMIS, and more recently contributed to SUSE Manager, libvirt/libguestfs and Salt backends and test automation. His strengths span full-stack and low-level systems work—from Eclipse RCP and C/C++ libraries to container-readiness and virtual machine disk handling—paired with pragmatic DevOps and QA automation. A committed open source collaborator, he’s solved platform-specific hardware/IO issues (e.g., Raspberry Pi GPIO) and improved virtualization test suites and event engines, showing both breadth and deep systems intuition.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Diplôme d'ingénieur, Computer science, Diplôme d'ingénieur, Computer science at Institut national des Sciences appliquées de Lyon
English, German, Chinese, French
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Github Skills (40)
libvirt10
chessboard10
python10
testing10
configuration-management10
linux10
bash10
c1110
ocaml10
c1710
gpio10
blackboard10
sys10
build-automation10
virtualization10
Programming languages (24)
Github contributions (5)
uyuni-project/uyuni
Apr 2018 - Jan 2023
Source code for Uyuni
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:808 reviews, 1358 commits, 874 PRs in 4 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Cédric's contributions primarily focused on enhancing the virtual machine configuration and testing framework within the Uyuni project. They implemented features to handle CDROM devices, making them selectable as disks, and adapted tests to support volume disks. Furthermore, the user expanded the test suite with new test cases to cover features like CDROM attachment and volume selection, ensuring the reliability of the virtualization functionalities.
spring-bootpythonuyunisuse-managerlinux
saltstack/salt
Mar 2018 - Nov 2021
Software to automate the management and configuration of infrastructure and applications at scale.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:77 reviews, 330 commits, 102 PRs in 3 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Cédric primarily contributed to the backend functionality of the project. They implemented an engine for the libvirt events, focusing on filtering and relaying events to the salt event bus. The user also fixed issues related to running the engine on the master node, including addressing authentication problems by integrating with the system's polkit configurations. Furthermore, they updated the module's infrastructure, including the documentation.
pythonzeromqevent-streaminfrastructure-managementcloud-providers
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