Laurent Goderre
Software Engineer at Docker, Inc
Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolLaurent Goderre is a software engineer with 14 years of experience specializing in accessible web development, web standards, and data visualization, currently contributing at Docker. He brings deep back-end expertise across ASP.NET (C#/VB), Java, PHP and databases (MSSQL/MySQL), plus proven front-end work improving accessibility in projects like the Government of Canada’s WET toolkit. An active open-source contributor, Laurent has improved major projects including CKAN, Moby, and Syft—adding features, tests, and robustness to data portals and container tooling. Practical and detail-oriented, he’s made subtle but impactful fixes such as HTML5 datetime handling, whitespace-preserving minification options, and container image mounting/refactoring. Based in Gatineau, he balances engineering with a life as a father, cyclist, home baker and home brewer, a background that reflects steady focus and iterative craft. His blend of government, enterprise, and OSS work gives him a rare perspective on building interoperable, production-ready web systems that prioritize accessibility.
14 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Programme de Micro Informatique (PMI), Diplome d'Étude Secondaire, Programme de Micro Informatique (PMI), Diplome d'Étude Secondaire at Polyvalent de l'ÉrabliereDEC, Technique d'Integration Multimedia, DEC, Technique d'Integration Multimedia at Cégep de l'OutaouaisAnimation 3D et effets visuels en cinéma et télévision, Animation, Animation 3D et effets visuels en cinéma et télévision, Animation at NAD, School of Digital Arts, Animation and Design - UQAC
French, English
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Github Skills (63)
accessibility10
min10
datetime10
javascript10
docker10
container10
github-ci10
back-end-development10
python10
mount10
scripting10
testing10
css10
bash10
minifies10
Programming languages (22)
Github contributions (5)
wet-boew/wet-boew
May 2012 - Mar 2018
Web Experience Toolkit (WET): Open source code library for building innovative websites that are accessible, usable, interoperable, mobile-friendly and multilingual. This collaborative open source project is led by the Government of Canada.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:5 releases, 1955 commits, 363 PRs in 5 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Laurent contributed to the Web Experience Toolkit (WET) project by adding and modifying front-end components. Their commits focused on enhancing existing functionalities within the theme, improving user interface elements, and incorporating changes to the HTML structure. They primarily worked on incorporating components, such as menus and footers. The changes reflect a focus on accessibility, ensuring that the project aligns with web standards.
governmentgovernment-of-canadaledjavascriptopen-source-project
nodejs/docker-node
Apr 2016 - Jan 2020
Official Docker Image for Node.js :whale: :turtle: :rocket:
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer & Automation Engineer
DevOps Engineer & Automation EngineerContributions:37 reviews, 123 commits, 145 PRs in 3 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Laurent primarily contributed to the automation and streamlining of the build and deployment processes for the Docker Node.js images. Their work involved creating scripts for generating pull requests to the official-images repository, modifying build scripts to support comma-separated versions and variant filtering, and implementing features such as multiple CPU builds and the addition of an entrypoint script. The user also focused on improving the automatic pull request creation script, including enhanced change detection logic and better handling of commit messages.
dockerfiledocker-nodedocker-imagenode-jsdocker
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