Guillaume Gérard
Senior UX Engineer at CrowdStrike
France
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Top SchoolGuillaume Gérard is a Senior UX Engineer with 14 years of web development experience, blending deep front-end expertise—especially with Ember.js—with a strong foundation in full-stack architecture and pragmatic trade-offs. He has led JavaScript guilds, created and maintained multiple Ember addons and design systems, and driven CI/CD migrations to cloud platforms like GCP and AWS, always emphasizing testing and developer experience. Currently at CrowdStrike, he pairs product-minded thinking (measuring business impact of performance and features) with hands-on engineering. An active open-source contributor, he also works on the well-known qmk_firmware project, adding French keyboard layouts and VIA support, showing a taste for low-level IoT/embedded work in addition to web UX.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
DUT, Computer Science, DUT, Computer Science at IUT Nancy-CharlemagneIngénieur en Informatique, Computer Software Engineering, Ingénieur en Informatique, Computer Software Engineering at TELECOM Nancy
French, English, German
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Github Skills (18)
keyboard-input10
c-language10
qmk-firmware10
firmware10
keyman10
qmk10
c1110
keymaps10
keyboard10
c1710
keyboard-layout10
keymapping10
cprogramming-language10
atmel9
atmel-studio9
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
qmk/qmk_firmware
Jun 2020 - May 2022
Open-source keyboard firmware for Atmel AVR and Arm USB families
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:5 reviews, 7 commits, 12 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Guillaume primarily contributed to the QMK firmware, a keyboard firmware project. Their contributions include adding support for different keyboard layouts, specifically Dvorak-FR, French AZERTY (AFNOR), and Workman. The user also refactored existing keyboard mappings and added VIA support, showcasing proficiency in keyboard firmware development and customization.
rp2040firmwareavratmelkeyboard-support
GreatWizard/node-browsers
May 2020 - Oct 2021
Contributions:9 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
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