Charles Brossollet is a software engineering lead based in Rennes with about 15 years of experience building domain-specific systems across medical imaging, cloud platforms, and photonic co-processor drivers. Currently leading engineering at GitGuardian, he combines hands-on backend development with team and infrastructure leadership, having previously headed software integration and Cloud efforts for LightOn's optical processing unit (OPU). He has deep C++ and Python experience, a track record of designing CI/CD, scheduler and production systems, and has open-sourced OPU libraries that bridge research and production. Earlier roles span leading product development for a Light-CT microscope and core algorithm work in wavefront sensing, reflecting comfort with hardware-adjacent software and embedded boards. He also taught computer science at ISEP, underscoring his ability to mentor and communicate complex technical topics. Known for turning R&D prototypes into production-grade platforms, he brings a pragmatic blend of scientific training and systems engineering.
10 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Classe préparatoire PCSI-PC* Maths-Physique, Classe préparatoire PCSI-PC* Maths-Physique at Lycée Fénelon
Master's degree Space Systems Engineering, Master's degree Space Systems Engineering at Observatoire de Paris
Master's degree Fundamental physics, Master's degree Fundamental physics at Paris-Sud University (Paris XI)
Flexible and powerful data analysis / manipulation library for Python, providing labeled data structures similar to R data.frame objects, statistical functions, and much more
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Charles Brossollet - Software Engineering Lead at GitGuardian