Jeandet Alexis
Study Engineer at CNRS
Palaiseau, Ile-de-France
Summary
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Top SchoolJeandet Alexis is a study engineer with 15 years of experience based in Palaiseau, France, specializing in embedded systems and scientific instrumentation for space missions. As lead engineer for the Low Frequency Receiver on the Solar Orbiter at CNRS’s Laboratory of Plasma Physics, he combines hands-on hardware understanding with software development to deliver mission-critical systems. He is the main developer of SocExplorer and a contributor to SciQLop, demonstrating a focus on scientific data tools and signal-processing workflows. A seasoned contributor to major open-source build ecosystems, he has improved Qt Creator’s Meson plugin and refactored Meson’s Qt, GNOME, and pkg-config integrations—work that enhances cross-platform build reliability. His background in communication and embedded systems and early industry internship underpin a pragmatic approach to bridging firmware, tooling, and high-level software. Known for tackling platform-specific issues and improving maintainability, he brings steady technical leadership to long-lived research projects.
15 years of coding experience
Communication and Embedded Systems Degree, Communication and Embedded Systems Degree at IUT VelizyBTEC Higher National Diploma, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, BTEC Higher National Diploma, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Lycée Gustave Eiffel Dijon
English, French
Github Skills (12)
plugin-development10
mesonbuild10
build-system10
qt-framework10
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
python10
build-automation10
pkg-config9
project-management9
gnome8
filesystemwatcher8
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
mesonbuild/meson
Jul 2017 - Jul 2020
The Meson Build System
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Build Engineer
Back-end Developer & Build EngineerContributions:47 commits, 31 PRs, 1 push in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Jeandet primarily contributed to the Meson Build System, focusing on refactoring existing modules related to Qt integration, GNOME, and pkgconfig. Their work involved introducing new features, such as the `extract_as_list` method and supporting translations compilation. They also addressed bug fixes and style issues, as well as fixing the detection of include directories. These changes improved the build process and enhanced support for various software projects built with Meson.
build-systemmeson
qt-creator/qt-creator
Sep 2018 - Feb 2021
A cross-platform Qt IDE
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:12 commits in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Jeandet significantly contributed to the Meson build plugin for Qt Creator. Their work encompassed initial project management features, including project configuration, build options, and target listing. They addressed Windows-specific issues within the project tree and refactored code, enhancing the plugin's functionality and maintainability. The user also focused on integrating and syncing the project with Meson's introspection data.
idecross-platformqt5
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