Emmanuel Hugonnet
Senior Software Developer at IBM
Barraux, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Top SchoolEmmanuel Hugonnet is a Senior Software Developer with 17 years of experience building and modernizing enterprise Java systems, currently working at IBM after a long tenure at Red Hat where he was a core developer on WildFly and JMS/Artemis integration. Trained as an engineer in physics and materials chemistry, he combines analytical rigor with pragmatic software architecture—migrating legacy J2EE platforms to modern JakartaEE, REST and CI-driven workflows. A prolific open-source contributor and NetBeans PMC member, his commits span installer UX fixes to deep backend runtime and security improvements in projects like WildFly and ActiveMQ Artemis. He co-founded Grenoble’s Alpes JUG and created the SnowCamp developer conference, demonstrating a commitment to community building and developer experience. Known for solving tricky integration and lifecycle issues (e.g., JGroups/ResourceAdapter and PostgreSQL journal work), he brings both systems-level insight and hands-on bug-to-feature delivery. Based in Barraux, France, he blends developer tooling, cloud readiness, and practical generative-AI experimentation into production-focused engineering.
17 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
Ingénieur, Physique et Chimie avec une spécialisation en physico-chimie des matériaux, Ingénieur, Physique et Chimie avec une spécialisation en physico-chimie des matériaux at Ecole supérieure de Physique et de Chimie industrielles de la Ville de ParisNetbeans Days Athens
English, French, Spanish
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Github Skills (40)
jakartaee10
jms10
back-end-development10
testing10
authentication10
user-authentication10
java10
security10
soap10
activemq-artemis10
javas10
junit10
test-automation10
postgresql9
messaging9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
wildfly/wildfly-core
May 2014 - Dec 2022
The core runtime that is used by the WildFly application server
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:99 reviews, 320 commits, 320 PRs in 8 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Emmanuel primarily worked on back-end development, as indicated by the code changes related to the core runtime of the WildFly application server. Their commits addressed issues like invalid jar renaming, deployment scanner behavior, and security realm integration. The user also demonstrated skills in improving the error handling and resolving issues with the management API, making the system more robust. The user focused on fixing bugs and adding support for various authentication types.
wildflymavenruntimerundeckweblogic
wildfly/wildfly
Feb 2021 - Jan 2023
WildFly Application Server
Role in this project:Back-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:182 reviews, 4 commits, 341 PRs in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Emmanuel primarily contributed to the WildFly application server by implementing and testing features related to the handling of SOAP faults, specifically focusing on the creation, propagation, and testing of SOAPFault subcodes within the server. Their work involved modifying existing code in Java to incorporate exception handling for nested SOAPFaultExceptions, adding new test cases to verify the creation and propagation of subcodes, and fixing issues related to security configuration. The user demonstrated expertise in the Java EE and SOAP/JMS technologies.
javawildflydockerapplication-server
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