Summary
Julien Letrouit is a seasoned software engineer and co-founder based in Montreal with 15 years building robust distributed systems and data platforms. He combines deep hands-on expertise in functional programming and big data tooling (Spark, Kafka, Cassandra) with a proven track record of accelerating delivery and operational maturity—from moving mnubo to multiple daily deployments to shaping data tooling at Shopify. Comfortable in senior teams, he mentors engineers and thrives on tackling non-trivial scalability and modeling challenges across IoT, streaming, and analytics domains. Julien also channels his leadership into climate education and community work as a co-founder and facilitator of climate-focused organizations in Quebec. Notably, he pairs pragmatic architecture decisions with developer ergonomics, turning complex problems into maintainable, fast-moving systems.
15 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor Software engineering, Bachelor Software engineering at Université de Technologie de Compiègne (UTC)
French, English