Hippolyte Durix
CTO at Ippon Technologies
Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Summary
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Top SchoolHippolyte Durix is a hands-on CTO and full-stack engineer with 11 years of experience building cloud-native, enterprise-grade applications from France’s Lyon region. He brings deep craftsmanship—TDD, DDD and hexagonal architecture—to roles ranging from tech lead and coach to CTO, previously driving platform and feature teams at Ippon Technologies and now leading Fairplayer. A long-time contributor to the well-known JHipster ecosystem, he has improved end-to-end tests, added JWT and TypeScript support, and helped make JHipster Lite more REST-compliant, showing a knack for both developer experience and API design. Comfortable across Java, Spring, Node.js, Vue/React/Angular and modern cloud stacks (AWS, OpenShift, Keycloak), he pairs pragmatic engineering with developer coaching and internal community building. Beyond code, he’s active in technical evangelism—conference talks, blog posts, katas—and has applied his skills to social initiatives like digital schoolrooms in Africa.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
IT Engineering IT projects management, IT Engineering IT projects management at EPSI Lyon
French, English, German
Github Skills (26)
api-rest10
javascript10
api-design10
restful-api10
typescript10
java10
javas10
vue10
typescript-types10
spring-boot10
maven10
rest-api10
typescripts10
vue-jsx10
protractor9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
jhipster/generator-jhipster
Nov 2016 - Apr 2022
JHipster is a development platform to quickly generate, develop, & deploy modern web applications & microservice architectures.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:91 commits, 29 PRs, 6 pushes in 5 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Hippolyte contributed to the front-end and back-end aspects of the JHipster generator. Their commits focused on improving end-to-end tests, specifically implementing delete methods for Angular and React applications within the Protractor framework. Furthermore, they worked on configuring linting with Prettier, which improves code formatting consistency. They also introduced JWT management, including configuration and global axios setup, and added TypeScript support for Vue.js to enhance the project's maintainability.
development-platformyeoman-generatorgeneratormicroservicedocker
jhipster/jhipster-lite
Oct 2021 - Sep 2022
JHipster Lite ⚡ is a development platform to generate, develop & deploy modern web applications & microservices architecture, step by step - using Hexagonal Architecture :gem:
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:88 reviews, 37 commits, 23 PRs in 10 months
Contributions summary:Hippolyte primarily focused on enhancing the REST API compliance within the JHipster Lite project. They modified several REST resources, including those related to Maven, Spring Boot, and PostgreSQL, to align with RESTful principles. Additionally, the user addressed commit signing configurations and implemented front-end API prefixing for improved organization.
spring-bootliteweb-applicationsjhipsterdocker
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