Christopher Roussel
Software Engineer at Iterable, Inc.
Metairie, Louisiana, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChristopher Roussel is a staff-level full‑stack software engineer with 15 years of experience leading teams and shaping technical strategy, most recently working in Scala. He excels at designing right-sized domains and aligning social structures with technical models to reduce friction between people and systems. A PhD from the University of Glasgow in 20th-century continental philosophy and contemporary religious thought gives him a distinctive analytical perspective that surfaces in his approach to complex design problems. Based in Metairie, Louisiana, he balances hands-on implementation with technical leadership and mentoring across diverse languages and frameworks. Outside of work he stays engaged in his community, plays in a band, and brings a long-standing curiosity to engineering—jokingly captured by a GitHub bio that proclaims "Over-engineering code since 1994."
15 years of coding experience
The University of Glasgow
Stackoverflow
71reputation
12kreached
1answer
2questions
Github Skills (134)
cms10
hubot10
laravel10
react-bootstrap10
joomla10
php10
sublime-text9
static-server9
cli9
monorepo9
authentication9
minecraft9
coffeescript9
ingress9
sublime9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
impleri/player-skills
Nov 2022 - Feb 2023
Another Minecraft mod. With plumbing for managing RPG-like skills
Contributions:7 releases, 61 commits, 117 PRs in 3 months
minecraft
impleri/mechanema
Sep 2018 - Nov 2020
Monorepo of "simple machines" to reduce Redux boilerplate.
Contributions:48 PRs, 78 pushes, 25 branches in 2 years 3 months
monoreporedux
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