Christopher Louvet is an independent software engineer and remote-first leader with a decade of focused experience and nearly two decades in online publishing building sales, customer, and content management systems. He blends hands-on Ruby on Rails consulting with cloud and DevOps expertise, recently moving from engineering management at Fly.io to developer roles while maintaining independent practice. His background spans product design, architecture, and team leadership, with a human-centered approach to shipping practical, results-oriented solutions. Christopher’s career growth from production assistant to senior director underscores deep institutional knowledge of publishing systems and long-term operational stewardship. He holds a BA in English and an MFA in Poetry, an unusual foundation that informs his emphasis on clear communication and user-centered product work. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who pairs technical depth with empathy for distributed teams.
10 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS, Bachelor of Arts - BA, ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS at Davidson College
Master of Fine Arts - MFA, Poetry, Master of Fine Arts - MFA, Poetry at Florida International University
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
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Christopher Louvet - Independent Software Engineer at Fly.io