Julien Laffaye
Senior Production Engineer at Shopify
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolJulien Laffaye is a Senior Production Engineer at Shopify with nine years of hands-on experience building and operating reliable systems across FreeBSD and GNU/Linux environments. He brings strong low-level and systems programming skills in C, C++ and Go, complemented by Python and scripting expertise for automation and tooling. Comfortable with databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle) and networking (Cisco CCNA3), he bridges infrastructure, networking and application layers to keep services running at scale. Educated across European and North American MSc programs in computer science and grounded in engineering fundamentals from Icam, he combines academic depth with practical internships at Google and early roles in embedded/web projects. Fluent in French and highly proficient in English (TOEIC 960), Julien is a pragmatic problem-solver who favors robust, production-first solutions and has a track record of improving firmware and networked device prototypes early in his career.
9 years of coding experience
MSc, computer science, MSc, computer science at Dominican University of CaliforniaEuropean Master (equiv. MSc), computer science, European Master (equiv. MSc), computer science at SUPINFOBaccalauréat, general, science graduate, Baccalauréat, general, science graduate at Lycée Pierre-Paul RiquetMSc, Computer Science, MSc, Computer Science at Oxford Brookes Universitygeneral, maths, physics, mechanics, general, maths, physics, mechanics at Icam - Institut Catholique d'Arts et Métiers
English, French, Spanish
Github Skills (12)
erb10
localize8
cldr8
ruby8
testing8
slugify8
lint8
translation7
localization7
internationalization7
linter7
linting4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Mangoov/JulienL-projects
Jul 2016 - May 2017
Contributions:2 pushes in 9 months
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