Igor Laborie is a seasoned backend engineer with 15 years of experience, currently serving as Founding Backend Engineer at darwin where he shapes and scales core infrastructure. A Rust specialist with deep roots in Java, Scala and Kotlin, he has built microservices, internal libraries and OpenAPI-driven generators while mentoring teams on Rust adoption. He combines hands-on systems design (Tokio, Axum, PostgreSQL, Kafka, gRPC, S3) with web experience including WASM and Lit, enabling full-stack problem solving. Based in Toulouse, he brings startup agility from founding and early-stage roles alongside enterprise-grade architecture expertise from long tenures at consulting and product firms. A regular technical speaker and trainer, he quietly accelerates team Rust competency while delivering production-grade, scalable backends.
Contributions:10 releases, 13 PRs, 62 pushes in 1 year 7 months
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Igor Laborie - Founding Backend Engineer at darwin