Loïc Le Henaff
Platform Engineering Team Lead
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolLoïc Le Henaff is a Platform Engineering Team Lead based in London with 11 years of experience building and operating backend services and developer platforms for high-traffic products. He has led engineering teams at Trainline and the BBC, driving cloud architecture, CI/CD, observability and migrations while championing practices like TDD, pair programming and infrastructure as code. His background spans security engineering, DevOps toolsmithing and hands-on software development—from Java and Ruby to modern cloud-native services—giving him a pragmatic systems-oriented approach. A regular mentor and trainer (including volunteering to teach web development to refugees), he combines people leadership with technical coaching to raise team delivery and resilience. Notably, he contributes to front-end JavaScript curriculum work for CodeYourFuture, reflecting a continued interest in developer education and approachable tooling.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of research, Computer Science, Master of research, Computer Science at Université de Rennes IChinese Mandarin, Chinese Mandarin at Capital Normal UniversityMaster, Computer science, Master, Computer science at Institut national des Sciences appliquées de Rennes
French, English, Chinese
Github Skills (4)
javascript10
fetch-api10
web-development10
html9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
CodeYourFuture/js-exercises
Mar 2018 - Mar 2018
JavaScript exercises for CodeYourFuture students
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:20 commits, 7 PRs, 2 pushes in 7 days
Contributions summary:Loïc primarily contributed to exercises within a JavaScript curriculum, focusing on object methods and basic web development concepts. Their work involved creating and modifying JavaScript files to implement methods and functionalities, as well as integrating with HTML and the browser. The user's commits demonstrate a focus on front-end development principles. The user also added exercises to a webchat and fetch section.
codeyourfuturejavascript-exercisesjavascript
llh1/syllabus
Jan 2019 - Jul 2020
CodeYourFuture syllabus
Contributions:42 pushes, 9 branches in 1 year 5 months
codeyourfuturetypescriptcodeyourfuture-syllabussyllabus
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