Dominique Padiou
Head Of Product at ACINQ
Paris, Ile-de-France
Summary
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RockstarDominique Padiou is Head of Product at ACINQ in Paris, bringing 11 years of experience building user-first cryptocurrency products. He combines product leadership with hands-on mobile and front-end development, having significantly improved UX for the Phoenix self-custodial Bitcoin wallet and migrated Eclair’s GUI to a cleaner FXML/CSS architecture. His work spans Android composable UI, form validation, and features like LNURL support and payment-request generation—demonstrating a rare blend of product strategy and implementation depth in the Lightning Network space. Based in Ile-de-France, he focuses on shipping polished interfaces that make complex crypto tooling approachable for users. Colleagues know him for bridging technical details and product outcomes, turning protocol-level capabilities into intuitive user flows.
11 years of coding experience
Github Skills (20)
kotlin10
css10
javafx10
compose-web10
ui-design10
android-development10
compose10
uid10
front-end-development10
android-compose10
composeforweb10
lightning-network9
bitcoins9
bitcoin9
databinding9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
ACINQ/phoenix
Jun 2019 - Jan 2023
Phoenix is a self-custodial Bitcoin wallet using Lightning to send/receive payments.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:69 releases, 263 reviews, 1032 commits in 3 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Dominique is primarily focused on developing and maintaining the user interface for the Phoenix self-custodial Bitcoin wallet. Their commits reveal a focus on adding and updating various UI components, including the home screen, settings pages, and payment details, and the use of composable UI with UI-related properties. Their contributions include handling button styles, adding text elements, and adapting to new API endpoints with UI components for features like the LNURL support.
paymentslightningwalletnostrkotlin
ACINQ/eclair
Sep 2016 - Dec 2022
A scala implementation of the Lightning Network.
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:11 reviews, 309 commits, 124 PRs in 6 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Dominique focused on implementing and refining the graphical user interface (GUI) for the Lightning Network application. They migrated the interface code to FXML/CSS files, separating the logic into controllers and incorporating form validation. The user added various features such as about windows, context menu actions, and UI/UX improvements to enhance the user experience. The user also added the ability to generate a payment request.
paymentslightningblockchainscalacryptocurrency
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