Summary
Grégoire Lionnet is a seasoned software engineer and team leader with 12 years of experience building large-scale distributed systems, crawlers, and search infrastructure, now leading Crawling at Exa to power next-generation AI-driven search. He has a proven track record at Ahrefs designing and shipping a production-grade Site Audit crawler and architecting the Yep search engine from scratch, combining hands-on C++ systems work with strategic technology choices and custom databases. Comfortable at the intersection of product and engineering, he partners closely with executives and data science teams to turn research-scale compute into production data pipelines. Based in Singapore, he brings a mix of enthusiasm and deep technical involvement that accelerates teams and projects, and his early work in OCaml hints at a strong foundation in functional programming and security-aware engineering.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Epitech
Baccalauréat scientifique, Mathématiques, Baccalauréat scientifique, Mathématiques at Lycée camille guerin
Information Technology Project Management, Information Technology Project Management at Technological University Dublin