Summary
Clement Balea is a Senior Software Engineer based in Paris with nearly a decade of hands-on experience building and operating production systems across startups and large enterprises. He has led migrations (Ruby on Rails to FastAPI), designed CI/CD and IaC pipelines with Terraform and GitHub Actions, and applied pragmatic SRE and data-cleaning practices to improve reliability and performance. His background spans full-stack feature delivery, IoT message decoding, payment integrations, and high-risk fintech incident remediation, often pairing TDD and pair programming with documentation and team mentorship. Comfortable both architecting infrastructure and writing the code that runs on it, he blends a developer’s craft with operational discipline and a taste for “dev magic” in practical tooling. An understated strength is his habit of turning complex domain needs into clear backlog tickets and reproducible runbooks, accelerating team onboarding and incident response.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master 1 MIAGE IT & Math, Master 1 MIAGE IT & Math at Université Joseph Fourier (Grenoble I)
French, Romanian, English, German