Summary
François Risoud is a Head of Front-end Development based in Paris with 12 years of full-stack experience building polished, user-focused web products for mobility startups like Fifteen and Zoov. Trained as a PhD physicist in quantum and theoretical chemistry at ENS and UPMC, he brings rigorous scientific thinking to front-end architecture, performance and UI fidelity. He has progressed from freelance full-stack work to leading front-end teams, combining hands-on coding with team leadership and product-minded execution. Outside engineering he’s a musician and digital artist, which informs a strong attention to aesthetics and interaction detail that helps turn complex systems into delightful experiences.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
L3, M1, M2 & PhD, Theoretical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Quantum Chemistry, Quantum Physics, L3, M1, M2 & PhD, Theoretical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Quantum Chemistry, Quantum Physics at Ecole normale supérieure
Master 2 (M2), Analytical, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Master 2 (M2), Analytical, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry at Université Pierre et Marie Curie