Euphyllia Bierque is a Java developer from Dijon with nine years of hands-on experience building back-end systems and custom Minecraft server plugins. A self-taught coder who credits Minecraft for sparking her career, she contributes to notable open-source projects like Purpur and Oraxen, adding gameplay, configuration, and stability improvements that show attention to both features and reliability. As an independent Java contractor since 2020 and former backend developer at ExcaliaMC, she balances client work with upstream open-source contributions—currently exploring Spigot-to-Folia compatibility. Her background in electrotech and practical roles across telecom repair and operations gives her a pragmatic troubleshooting mindset and strong diagnostics skills. Outside code she’s known for a playful touch—she loves plushies—bringing a personable, community-oriented approach to developer collaboration.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
DUT Génie Electrique et Informatique Industriel, Non Obtenu, DUT Génie Electrique et Informatique Industriel, Non Obtenu at Iut Calais Boulogne
Module Spécifique Technique de Vente, Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification, Obtenu, Module Spécifique Technique de Vente, Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification, Obtenu at Lycée André Lurçat Maubeuge
Création Entreprise, Création Entreprise at BGE
Baccalauréat Professionnel ELEEC, Electrotechnique, Mention Bien, Baccalauréat Professionnel ELEEC, Electrotechnique, Mention Bien at Lycée Placide Courtoy
Oraxen is a minecraft plugin that allows to easily use Minecraft 1.14 features in order to create new items with custom textures. It handles the resourcepack generation, upload (using Polymath) and has an extensible API.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:10 reviews, 55 commits, 48 PRs in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Euphyllia primarily contributed to the Oraxen Minecraft plugin, focusing on bug fixes and feature enhancements. Their work involved modifying core mechanics, such as life leech, smelting, and potion effects, and improving the user interface for the /o inv command. They also added WorldGuard compatibility and addressed a critical crash related to lecterns, demonstrating a focus on stability and functionality.
Purpur is a drop-in replacement for Paper servers designed for configurability, and new fun and exciting gameplay features.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Contributions:25 reviews, 27 commits, 61 PRs in 6 months
Contributions summary:Euphyllia primarily contributed to the server-side functionality of the Purpur Minecraft server project. Their work includes implementing features like the 5-second TPS average display in the GUI, modifying the server logo, and adding configuration options for various gameplay mechanics such as bee behavior, piston limits, advancement broadcasts, death messages and Halloween optimizations. They also modified several config files to increase control over various aspects of the server.
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Euphyllia Bierque - Développeur Java at Auto-entrepreneur