Summary
Mathilde Caron is a Principal Software Engineer in the San Francisco Bay Area with 12 years of experience building scalable, data-driven systems and leading cross-functional teams. She has driven architecture and product initiatives at Udemy—leading Customer Data Platform efforts for 140M users and an AI-powered learning assistant spanning 20+ engineers—and now leads a generative-AI mobile app effort at Intuit. Mathilde combines hands-on backend and platform expertise (Spark/Scala, Kafka, Kotlin, microservices) with product-minded experimentation practices that cut processing times dramatically and enabled high-throughput email and notification services. Known for aligning engineering, data science, legal, and executive stakeholders, she champions software north-star principles, migrations to microservices, and measurable performance wins. A Télécom Paris graduate, she brings a rare blend of deep technical craft and pragmatic leadership that accelerates AI-enabled product delivery.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer's degree Computer Engineering, Engineer's degree Computer Engineering at Télécom Paris
English, French, German