Jérôme Desboeufs is a serial founder and technical leader with 12 years of software and geodata experience, currently president and founder of Living Data and a developer at beta.gouv.fr. He blends hands-on back-end engineering (notably contributions to a MongoDB session store for Express) with product and civic tech work around France’s national address and geospatial platforms. Jérôme has steered product and technical efforts at Etalab and IGN, helping operationalize open government datasets and platform tooling. Comfortable across the stack, he pairs engineering, teaching and startup-building experience with a pragmatic focus on maintainability and test-driven improvements. Based in Metz, he brings a rare combination of public-sector impact and open-source craftsmanship.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Mathématiques, Physique, Chimie, Informatique, Mathématiques, Physique, Chimie, Informatique at Classe préparatoire - Lycée Fabert
Informatique, Mathématiques, Finance, Télécommunications, Informatique, Mathématiques, Finance, Télécommunications at ENSIIE
Contributions:8 reviews, 193 commits, 46 PRs in 4 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Jérôme primarily contributed to the core functionality of the MongoDB session store for Express. Their work involved merging branches, resolving conflicts, and adding new features, such as custom serializers and deserializers for session data. Additionally, the user made code cleanup and refactoring changes, improving the overall quality and maintainability of the codebase. The user also added tests to enhance reliability.
Liste les API disponibles au sein de l'administration française
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:95 commits, 65 PRs, 65 pushes in 5 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Jérôme primarily worked on front-end and layout improvements for the API documentation platform. Their contributions include fixing layout issues within the `api.html` template, updating the `head.html` and `footer.html` includes for better styling and navigation, and modifying the `index.html` and service-related pages to update image paths and navigation links. The user also addressed legacy URL support and alias redirection within the server configuration. Furthermore, they updated the build process to include the dataset on startup, improve API summary and simplify fetch helpers.
apiadministrationlistegovernmentles
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