François-marie De Jouvencel is a pragmatic lead developer based in Paris with 15 years of experience building and shipping web products, particularly strong in TypeScript and front-end work. He has held cross-functional roles from product management and QA to lead engineering, notably contributing front-end improvements to the widely used PrestaShop Starter Theme and localizing core modules into multiple languages. Curious and hands-on, he tinkers with electronics and embedded boards on weekends and is actively exploring Rust and embedded development. He prefers short engagements or part-time work where the craft and team spirit matter more than compensation. Comfortable straddling product and engineering, he brings a rare mix of quantitative training from HEC and École Polytechnique plus a practical, do-it-yourself mindset.
15 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
M1, Quantitative Economics and Finance, M1, Quantitative Economics and Finance at Ecole polytechnique
Contributions:168 commits, 25 PRs, 10 pushes in 1 year
Contributions summary:François-marie contributed to the PrestaShop Starter Theme, focusing on front-end development tasks. Their work involved implementing the CustomerRegisterForm and making basic payment integration for the OPC (One Page Checkout). Further modifications include introducing application events in JS and styling improvements, especially the categories and order forms.
Contributions summary:François-marie's contributions primarily involve translating module strings into different languages, specifically French, German, and Russian. This includes adapting modules for the gamification, theme installer, and autoupgrade functionalities. The code changes focus on modifying language files (.php) to incorporate translations, indicating a focus on localization efforts. This work enhances the accessibility and usability of the modules for a wider audience.
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François-marie De Jouvencel - Lead Developer at FMDJ E.I.R.L