Julien Couet is a Senior Software Engineer based in Montreal with 11 years of experience specializing in C++ and Python for computer graphics, computer vision, and real-time tooling. He has designed and optimized complex pipelines and architectures across film VFX (Framestore, Rodeo FX), medical and research imaging, and edge vision systems, and is currently at Autodesk. Julien excels at bridging research and production—shipping multi-threaded C++ platforms, ML inference on edge devices, and plugin-based Qt workflows integrated with DCCs like Houdini and Maya. Comfortable leading distributed and onsite teams, he combines hands-on optimization skills with CI/CD and build-system expertise to reliably deliver performant tools. A former lecturer and research developer, he brings academic rigor to practical problems, including deep-learning segmentation and USD/Hydra-based lookdev systems.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering (MEng) Information and communication technology, Master of Engineering (MEng) Information and communication technology at École de technologie supérieure
Engineer's degree Computer Software and Media Applications, Engineer's degree Computer Software and Media Applications at Télécom Physique Strasbourg
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Julien Couet - Senior Software Engineer at Autodesk