Etienne Tremblay
CTO - Co-Owner at UpperBee
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolEtienne Tremblay is a seasoned software leader and entrepreneur with 13+ years building end-to-end franchise-focused platforms, from interactive kiosks and POS systems to e-commerce sites and integrated management portals. As CTO and co-owner at PowerInsight and former VP of Engineering at FranConnect, he blends hands-on software architecture with product-minded engineering management to simplify multi-site operations and data flows. He co-founded LavaBlast, demonstrating sustained startup grit and deep domain expertise in franchising, web design, and hosted SaaS operations. Based in Montreal with a software engineering degree from the University of Ottawa, he pairs practical deployment experience—hosting, backups, and in-store rollouts—with a belief that collaboration tools (wiki, forum, blog) unlock franchise growth. Notably, his work emphasizes tying customer-facing interfaces to centralized admin tooling, making complex distributed systems feel operationally simple for franchisors.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Software Engineering at University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa
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Github Skills (191)
python10
operation10
airbyte10
metadata10
etl10
resolver10
mlops10
deep-learning10
gpu10
polars10
orchestration10
threaded10
nbdev10
data-engineering10
dataframes10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
EtienneT/TabularVAE
Sep 2020 - Feb 2021
Contributions:6 commits, 1 PR, 4 pushes in 4 months
EtienneT/fastai
Aug 2020 - Sep 2020
The fastai deep learning library, plus lessons and tutorials
Contributions:7 pushes, 7 branches in 29 days
pytorchdeep-learningmachine-learningdeep-learning-libraryfastai
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