Etienne Magnier is a seasoned software leader and CTO with over 18 years of experience building user-centered web products and scalable full-stack systems. He blends a broad product vision with hands-on expertise in TypeScript, Python, React and Node.js, consistently prioritizing code quality, maintainability and team efficiency. His background spans healthcare-grade data platforms at Lifen, large-scale SaaS front-end architecture, freelance mobile/web work, and open-source contributions such as enhancing epub-gen to add flexible templating and robust content handling. Curious and collaborative, he thrives in creative environments and prefers building solid foundations that enable long-term product impact. A formative three-year monastic experience and caregiving work hint at uncommon resilience and empathy that inform his leadership and design choices.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BTS Informatique de Gestion, BTS Informatique de Gestion at École Saint-Joseph
Licence Ingénierie informatique, Licence Ingénierie informatique at La Rochelle Université
Generate EPUB books from HTML with simple API in Node.js.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:6 commits, 1 PR, 3 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Etienne primarily contributed to the `epub-gen` project by implementing new features and improving existing functionality. Their work involved adding options for customizing the table of contents title, controlling whether chapter titles are appended, and incorporating the removal of diacritics from content paths and links. Additionally, the user refactored the code to make it possible to provide custom templates for OPF, NCX/HTML TOC files, showcasing their ability to extend the project's flexibility. This suggests a strong focus on the underlying Node.js-based API's functionality.
Contributions:14 commits, 1 push, 2 comments in 6 months
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Etienne Magnier - Senior Software Engineer & CTO at RITRIT