Jérôme Prinet
Senior Software Engineer at Gradle Inc.
Bayonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Summary
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Top SchoolJérôme Prinet is a Senior Software Engineer with 10+ years building resilient backend and DevOps tooling across Java and Node.js ecosystems, currently at Gradle Inc. He specializes in build and release engineering, CI/CD and tooling (Gradle, Maven, Kafka, Docker, Ansible) and has contributed to high-profile open-source projects such as Kotlin, Quarkus and JUnit 5 by improving build automation, plugin configurations and CI workflows. His career spans large enterprises and product teams (Orange, King, JFrog), blending deep build-system expertise with hands-on backend development. Based in Bayonne, France, he often focuses on subtle build-order, dependency and caching fixes that prevent costly regressions in large multi-module projects.
10 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
DESS Computer Science, DESS Computer Science at Université d'Angers
English, Spanish, French
Github Skills (25)
kotlin10
dependency-management10
github-ci10
cicd10
java10
javas10
junit10
build-automation10
maven10
gradlew10
githubaction-workflow10
devops10
gradle10
test-framework9
maven-plugin9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
JetBrains/kotlin
Jan 2022 - Oct 2022
The Kotlin Programming Language.
Role in this project:
Automation Engineer / Build & Release Engineer
Automation Engineer / Build & Release EngineerContributions:1 review, 10 commits, 8 PRs in 9 months
Contributions summary:Jérôme primarily focused on updating and configuring build-related plugins and settings within the Kotlin project. Their contributions involve fixing deprecations related to build tasks and adjusting the dependencies of Gradle Enterprise plugins. They also set task dependencies and ensured correct compilation order in the build process by modifying build scripts in several project modules.
maven-plugincompilerkotlinintellij-pluginprogramming-language
quarkusio/quarkus
Jun 2023 - Mar 2025
Quarkus: Supersonic Subatomic Java.
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:18 reviews, 25 PRs, 55 comments in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Jérôme focused on enhancing the build process and CI/CD infrastructure within the Quarkus project. Their contributions include modifying the Gradle build process to disable build scan publication for test builds and changing the storage location to prevent unwanted republication. They also addressed a typo in the build script, added a missing definition for a job name, and checked Maven version alignment with the wrapper. Furthermore, they upgraded to Develocity extension 1.21.
kubernetesquarkusjavareactivecloud-native
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