Jean-michel Prouillet-leplat
Software Development Manager at Amazon
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJean-michel Prouillet-leplat is a software development manager in Seattle with over two decades of engineering experience and twelve years leading teams and programs. He combines deep technical fluency across cloud-native AWS stacks and front-end frameworks with product and program management skills honed at Amazon Business Payments and during an MS in Engineering & Management at MIT. He has led large engineering organizations and P&L-bearing initiatives, scaling teams of 60+ engineers and delivering complex, multi-million-euro projects for enterprise clients. A hands-on coder throughout his career, he contributes to scientific open-source work such as Oceananigans.jl, improving numerical correctness and GPU/CPU simulation workflows. Known for bridging business needs and system architecture, he drives pragmatic innovation in payments, fintech, and cloud services while mentoring engineering talent. Comfortable in both high-velocity agile environments and regulated financial contexts, he excels at turning ambiguous problems into production-grade solutions.
25 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Engineering & Management, Master of Science - MS Engineering & Management at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyEngineer’s Degree Computer Science, Engineer’s Degree Computer Science at ESSI (Polytechnice)
English, French
Github Skills (6)
clim10
fluid-dynamics10
scientific-computing10
julia10
gpu9
algorithms8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
CliMA/Oceananigans.jl
May 2019 - May 2022
🌊 Julia software for fast, friendly, flexible, ocean-flavored fluid dynamics on CPUs and GPUs
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 reviews, 14 commits, 5 PRs in 3 years
Contributions summary:Jean-michel primarily focused on enhancing the functionality and correctness of the oceanographic modeling software. They addressed issues such as syntax errors and incorrect Coriolis term implementation while also improving existing examples and movie generation tools. Furthermore, the user made modifications to time-stepping routines and configuration files to enable smoother simulation runs.
flavoredclimategpuoceanfluid
jm-c/CLIMA
Mar 2020 - Feb 2021
Climate Machine
Contributions:1 review, 2 PRs, 94 pushes in 10 months
climategardennoaacarbon-emissionsclimate-change
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