François Levasseur
Engineering Team Lead at Botpress
Quebec, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolFrançois Levasseur is an engineering team lead and player-coach with nine years of experience building backend systems and growing developer teams at Botpress. He combines hands-on work—especially on readiness, deployment checks, and Postgres/Redis integrations—with coaching to help engineers ship stable, scalable services. His background in machine learning informs a pragmatic approach to scoring, performance, and secure model training/deployment. An active contributor to the open-source Botpress platform for building LLM agents, he focuses on reliability and operational readiness that keep production systems healthy. Based in Quebec, he brings a blend of technical depth from a computer engineering degree and a quietly humorous, human-centered style that the code comments hint at.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering at Université Laval
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Github Skills (20)
zod10
typescript10
typescript-types10
nodejs10
typescripts10
postgresql9
redis9
docker8
dockers8
http7
microservices-application7
go7
microservices7
nlp6
botpress6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
botpress/botpress
May 2019 - Sep 2022
The open-source hub to build & deploy GPT/LLM Agents ⚡️
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:955 reviews, 603 commits, 1392 PRs in 3 years 4 months
Contributions summary:François's commits primarily focus on adding and modifying files related to readiness checks within the project, suggesting a focus on system stability and deployment. They added a tiltfile for client generation. The changes involve interacting with database systems like Postgres, as well as managing http and redis services to check their availability. The implementation covers configuration parsing with zod and the handling of these checks to determine system readiness.
nlupythonbotbotkitbotpress
botpress/packages
Jun 2022 - Apr 2025
Botpress Internal Packages
Contributions:248 reviews, 431 PRs, 638 pushes in 2 years 10 months
internalbotpress
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