Cyril Ferlicot-delbecque
Research Engineer at Inria
Lille, Hauts-de-France
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Top SchoolCyril Ferlicot-delbecque is a research engineer with 12 years' experience specializing in software engineering, legacy code maintenance, and code quality improvement, currently working with the Evref team at Inria Lille. He combines hands-on R&D and DevOps skills—having improved Pharo’s build and CI/test infrastructure—to support live programming and IDE development for the Smalltalk-inspired Pharo community. As a former CTO and co-founder of Codaxis, he bridges product-facing leadership and technical delivery, leading R&D teams and business development. He also teaches software engineering and OOP at the University of Lille, keeping a foot in both academia and industry. Known for pragmatic tooling and automation work, he often focuses on making complex legacy systems more maintainable and testable.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Master MIAGE, Bachelor's degree, Master MIAGE at University of Lille 1 Sciences and Technology
English, French
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Github Skills (13)
bash10
scripting10
build-automation10
cicd10
testing9
pharo9
bootstra8
bootstrap8
smalltalk6
metacello6
regex6
roassal6
seaside6
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
pharo-project/pharo
Aug 2017 - Jan 2022
Pharo is a dynamic reflective pure object-oriented language supporting live programming inspired by Smalltalk.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:974 reviews, 654 commits, 2646 PRs in 4 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Cyril's contributions primarily revolved around enhancing the Pharo project's build and testing infrastructure. Their work involved modifying and adding scripts related to VM downloading, image preparation, and test execution within the bootstrap process. They also focused on improving logging and debugging capabilities within the build system, suggesting a focus on CI/CD pipeline management and automation. Furthermore, the user was involved in adapting build scripts to handle different architectural configurations and file management.
pharosmalltalkreflectivebootstrapobject-oriented-programming
jecisc/SystemInteraction
Mar 2020 - Jul 2022
I am a project to simplify system interactions in Pharo
Contributions:5 releases, 12 commits, 1 PR in 2 years 4 months
pharo
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