Didier Plaindoux is a Senior Software Engineer and language designer with 13 years of professional experience and a PhD in computer science, based in Toulouse, France. He specializes in strongly typed functional, logic and object-oriented language design, compilers, and distributed systems, applying that expertise to multi-agent, cloud and grid computing architectures. As founder of Fungus and current senior engineer at Kaptngo, he architects scalable back-ends and seamless mobile clients, and has led R&D teams at Fujitsu on HPC, reactive programming and mobile agent frameworks. He has also guided adoption and development of LIGO for Tezos smart contracts and served as CTO for an energy-efficiency startup, reflecting a blend of research, product and operational leadership. Known for compulsive attention to type discipline and language theory, he brings deep systems thinking to practical implementations that prioritize usability and reliability.
12 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer science at Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse III
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Didier Plaindoux - Senior Software Engineer at Kaptngo