Geneviève Bastien
Research Associate
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolGeneviève Bastien is a research-focused software engineer with 16 years of experience blending formal methods, protocol security and practical software design for embedded and open-source systems. Based in Montreal, she contributes to projects like the wifidog captive-portal—fixing firewall, HTTP handling and MAC-auth issues—while leading research and R&D at École Polytechnique de Montréal and through her consulting firm VersaTIC. Her background spans database and test automation work to board-level community tech involvement, showing she moves comfortably between rigorous academic research and hands-on engineering. Trained in computer engineering with management studies from HEC Montréal, she brings a rare mix of formal-methods thinking and pragmatic bug-fixing that helps secure and harden communications protocols in constrained environments.
16 years of coding experience
B.Ing - M.Sc.A., Computer engineering, B.Ing - M.Sc.A., Computer engineering at Polytechnique MontréalDESS, Management, DESS, Management at HEC Montréal
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Github Skills (12)
c1710
firewall10
embedded10
c1110
sys10
iptables10
openwrt9
http9
bash8
eclipse-plugin6
lttng6
trace6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
wifidog/wifidog-gateway
Sep 2009 - Oct 2010
Repository for the wifidog-gateway captive portal designed for embedded systems
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Embedded Systems Engineer
Back-end Developer & Embedded Systems EngineerContributions:9 commits in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Geneviève primarily contributed to fixing bugs and enhancing the functionality of the wifidog-gateway, specifically focused on embedded systems. Their contributions involved modifying the iptables configuration for firewall rules, addressing issues in HTTP request processing, and adding the MAC address parameter to login requests. Additionally, the user addressed counter issues in the airos build and implemented file additions.
gatewaycaptive-portalportalaircrack-ngembedded-systems
tahini/trRouting
Nov 2020 - Oct 2023
Transit Routing server app using Connection Scan Algorithm and flexible parameters
Contributions:123 pushes, 92 branches in 2 years 11 months
parametersscanserver-approutingconnection
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