Summary
Mathieu Lafon is a Head of Engineering with 13 years of hands-on experience designing and delivering Linux-centered, security-conscious IT products from the ground up. Based in Belleville-en-Beaujolais, he combines deep expertise in Linux system and kernel development, network protocols, and IT security with practical project management to turn complex requirements into reliable production systems. At VirtualBrowser he leads engineering efforts focused on secure, scalable software delivery while retaining a developer-first mindset. Trained at INSA Lyon, Mathieu is comfortable diving into low-level system internals as well as coordinating cross-functional teams to ship end-to-end solutions. Less obvious: he favors building foundational tooling himself rather than relying solely on off-the-shelf stacks, which helps teams move faster while preserving auditability and security.
13 years of coding experience
Engineering degree, Engineering degree at INSA Lyon - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon
English, French