Denis Gantsev
Python Developer at Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking
Paris, Ile-de-France
Summary
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Top SchoolDenis Gantsev is a Python developer with nine years of experience building backend services, REST APIs and automation for finance and infrastructure teams across Paris. He has delivered production systems at Natixis and BNP Paribas Real Estate and migrated legacy analytics and COM-based tools to Python and REST during consulting engagements. Comfortable with Docker, Jenkins, PostgreSQL and Linux CI/CD, he has a track record of improving reliability and deployability in both banking and hosting contexts (Gandi, Dhatim). An active open-source contributor, he has enhanced core game logic and cross-platform build support for the long-running Warzone2100 real-time strategy project, showing attention to algorithmic detail and portability. Trained with a master’s in finance from emlyon, he brings domain fluency in financial models alongside hands-on engineering. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who balances maintainability with practical shipping velocity.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Finance, Master's degree Finance at emlyon business school
French, Russian, English
Github Skills (15)
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
linux9
cmake9
cpp8
open-source8
coregames8
2d-game8
videogames8
gameplay8
cplus8
multiplayer7
multiplayer-game7
windows7
scripting6
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
Warzone2100/warzone2100
Apr 2021 - Nov 2022
Command the forces of The Project in a battle to rebuild the world after mankind has been nearly destroyed by nuclear missiles. A 100% free and open source real-time strategy game for Windows, macOS, Linux, BSD+
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:12 reviews, 75 commits, 81 PRs in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Denis contributed to the game's core logic by implementing new cheat codes like "makemehero." They fixed game mechanics related to loops, unit speeds, and Vtol collisions. Furthermore, the user added OpenSUSE support and improved build dependency scripts. The user also implemented improvements for saving and loading game states, adding features to save structure and unit health data.
gamec-plus-plusstrategyfreebsdreal-time
gantsevdenis/warzone2100
Apr 2021 - Jun 2023
Contributions:196 pushes, 107 branches in 2 years 2 months
gamewindowsbattlelinuxstrategy
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