Laurent Renard

Senior Software Engineer at Greenly | Certified B Corp

Puyloubier, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Laurent Renard is a Senior Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building scalable Node.js backends and Postgres-powered systems, currently tackling data and performance challenges at Greenly. He brings a pragmatic architecture-first mindset, preferring solutions tailored to constraints rather than chasing trends, and emphasizes robustness, testability and automation across the delivery pipeline. Comfortable leading and mentoring in fast-growing startups, he has shipped production systems for e‑commerce platforms, mapping and routing services, and developer tooling while working across French, English and Spanish contexts. A prolific open-source contributor (notably to Actionhero and the widely used Smart-Table AngularJS module) he pairs deep backend work with full‑stack craft and a history of building tooling—everything from query builders to virtual DOM frameworks—under constrained environments like Cuba. Equally at ease working solo or distributed, he leverages curiosity, humility and empathy to turn complex requirements into simple, maintainable designs.
code13 years of coding experience
job12 years of employment as a software developer
bookMaster of Engineering (MEng) Computer Engineering, Master of Engineering (MEng) Computer Engineering at Centrale Lyon
bookLycee Joffre
languagesFrench, English, Spanish
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Github Skills (15)

http10
nodejs10
javascript10
actionhero10
api10
server10
angularjs10
typescript-types9
typescript9
typescripts9
caching9
template-tags8
websocket8
async-await8
template-engine8

Programming languages (5)

TypeScriptCoffeeScriptRustJavaScriptHTML

Github contributions (5)

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lorenzofox3/Smart-Table

Apr 2013 - Jan 2018

Code source of Smart Table module: a table/grid for Angularjs
Role in this project:
userFull-stack Developer
Contributions:246 commits, 74 PRs, 51 pushes in 4 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Laurent implemented core features for the Smart Table Angularjs module, focusing on data display and sorting. Their initial commits set up the foundational elements, including ordering and displaying data in the table. The user added functionality for the formater and for the selection of rows. Additionally, they refactored the implementation of the stPipe directive.
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actionhero/actionhero

Sep 2015 - Oct 2015

Actionhero is a realtime multi-transport nodejs API Server with integrated cluster capabilities and delayed tasks
Role in this project:
userBackend Developer
Contributions:15 commits, 3 PRs, 7 comments in 24 days
Contributions summary:Laurent primarily contributed to the backend functionality of the Actionhero API server, focusing on enhancing file serving capabilities. They implemented features related to handling HTTP headers, particularly for caching and conditional requests using the `Last-Modified` spec. The user also made changes in the `genericServer.js` file, indicating contributions to the core server architecture. Their work included modifying the static file serving process and adapting code in the web server for advanced functionality.
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Laurent Renard - Senior Software Engineer at Greenly | Certified B Corp