Francois Paquette
Founder & CEO at PocketWare Studios
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolFrancois Paquette is a founder and CEO with two decades of game development expertise and eight years focused on leading full-stack AI/ML and digital twin projects from Montreal. He combines deep C++/Unreal Engine experience with modern web and native stacks (SvelteKit, React Native, TypeScript, Go) and cloud orchestration (AWS, Kubernetes, SST/CDK) to deliver production-ready prototypes and scalable backends. Previously a lead programmer at Ubisoft, he shipped real-time destruction, asset pipelines and physics systems across major AAA titles, bringing studio-scale engineering discipline to startups. He also co-founded a health-tech venture, applying the latest tooling and serverless patterns to medical workflows. Comfortable across Swift/SwiftUI, Python, and CI/CD, he bridges game-engine performance work and web-native productization. Notably, he builds playful digital experiences that make complex 3D data consumable on any device, blending technical rigor with design-minded execution.
8 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor Electrical Engineering, Bachelor Electrical Engineering at École de technologie supérieureCollege Diploma Electronics, College Diploma Electronics at College Montmorency
Spanish, French, English
Github Skills (68)
browser10
serverless-offline10
voice10
serverless-plugin10
nodejs10
webrtc10
screensharing10
peer-connection10
peerjs10
editor9
javascript9
peer-to-peer9
visual-studio9
p2p9
webpack-plugin9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Phrensoua/mui-phone-number
Aug 2022 - Mar 2023
Contributions:3 reviews, 6 commits, 3 PRs in 6 months
Phrensoua/socketio-client-ue4
Apr 2020 - Dec 2021
socket.io client plugin for Unreal Engine 4
Contributions:2 PRs, 3 pushes in 1 year 8 months
unreal-enginesocketsocket-iounrealplugin
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