Summary
Marc Gauthier is a seasoned software leader, startup coach and founder with 15 years of experience building product-focused engineering organizations and consumer apps that aim for positive social and environmental impact. He has scaled teams from handfuls to 60+ engineers at companies like Back Market and Getaround, combining hands-on backend expertise with product and mobile delivery across Python, Go, Swift/Kotlin and modern web stacks. As founder of The Shadow Boxing App he blends algorithmic workout generation with polished mobile UX (4.9/5 from 6k+ reviews), and today advises startups on hiring, tech choices, and go-to-market execution through coaching, audits and workshops. He also teaches and speaks regularly, helping non-technical founders better collaborate with engineering teams—a thread that ties his engineering chops to practical mentorship and organizational design.
15 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Engineering Degree Computer Science, Engineering Degree Computer Science at Polytech Paris-Saclay
Master Computer Science / Marketing, Master Computer Science / Marketing at Florida International University
English, French