Jules Testard
Founder at GCast
Paris, Ile-de-France
Summary
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Top SchoolJules Testard is a founder and seasoned software engineer with 13 years of experience building scalable systems and leading product engineering teams across startups and large tech firms. Based in Paris, he co-founded and served as CTO of Piepacker, led engineering work at Docker and AWS Glue, and now runs GCast, combining product vision with low-level engineering chops. His background blends academic research in query processing from UC San Diego with hands-on experience shipping distributed systems and big-data processing at production scale. Known for moving fluidly between research and product execution, he prefers building durable platforms rather than hunting for roles—he’s currently not for hire and focuses on entrepreneur-led technical leadership.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San DiegoBachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science at Lycee International FrancaisB.Sc Honours Computer Science, B.Sc Honours Computer Science at McGill University
English, French, Chinese, German
Stackoverflow
303reputation
33kreached
3answers
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Github Skills (150)
firebase10
firebase-authentication10
webcam10
firebase-realtime-database10
audio10
firebase-admin10
golang10
firebase-database10
firebase-messaging10
delve10
firebase-cloud-messaging10
firebase-functions10
docker10
firebase-storage10
firebase-db10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
jtestard/ResearchThoughts
Dec 2013 - Feb 2016
Contributions:99 commits, 21 pushes in 2 years 3 months
jtestard/CSE231S14
Apr 2014 - Oct 2014
Contributions:42 commits in 6 months
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