Derek Boucher
Senior Backend Engineer at Embroker
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolDerek Boucher is a Senior Backend Engineer based in Montreal with eight years of experience building reliable, production-grade backend systems across adtech and insurance domains. He progressed through hands-on roles at Index Exchange before joining Embroker, where he advanced from Intermediate to Senior Backend Engineer, demonstrating rapid impact and ownership. Derek combines a computer engineering foundation from Concordia with practical internships at Matrox to bridge low-level systems thinking and scalable cloud services. Known for steady career progression and a focus on backend craftsmanship, he brings pragmatic problem-solving and a track record of shipping resilient systems in high-throughput environments.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Engineering at Concordia UniversityGeneral College Science Pure and Applied Sciences, General College Science Pure and Applied Sciences at Dawson College
Github Skills (35)
sonarcloud9
integrate8
sonarqube7
steam6
iab5
compatibility5
steamworks5
ccpa4
static-analysis4
code-review4
code-analysis4
gameboy4
proton4
transparency4
advertising4
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
DerekBoucher/SnakeGame
Jun 2018 - Sep 2019
Contributions:15 commits, 23 pushes in 1 year 3 months
DerekBoucher/RustyFuuGBEmu
Oct 2023 - Dec 2024
Rust implementation of the DMG GameBoy by Nintendo.
Contributions:12 releases, 126 PRs, 260 pushes in 1 year 2 months
emulator
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