Matthieu Aubry is the founder and long-time project lead behind Matomo (formerly Piwik), the leading open-source alternative to Google Analytics used on over a million websites worldwide. With 18 years of experience as a hands-on software engineer, architect and CEO of InnoCraft, he blends technical depth in analytics, data processing and performance with a strong commitment to privacy and 100% data ownership. He has built and scaled analytics products and teams from the ground up, contributed critical QA and backend fixes to device-detection tooling, and led commercial and open-source efforts across Matomo and Piwik PRO. Based in New Zealand after starting his career in Europe, Matthieu pairs academic training in software engineering with practical experience at Amazon and ad-tech firms—bringing a rare combination of research instincts, product leadership and community-driven development.
18 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Master of Science (MS) Computer Software Engineering, Master of Science (MS) Computer Software Engineering at INSA Lyon - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon
High school & sciences, High school & sciences at Lycée Pilote Innovant International
The Universal Device Detection library will parse any User Agent and detect the browser, operating system, device used (desktop, tablet, mobile, tv, cars, console, etc.), brand and model.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer
Contributions:1 release, 34 commits, 1 push in 3 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Matthieu primarily focused on improving the device detection library, contributing bug fixes related to parsing user agents. They addressed issues with test failures by modifying the code to pass existing tests. Additionally, they added and modified unit tests. The user's work suggests a focus on ensuring the accuracy and reliability of the device detection functionality.
Import any kind of server logs in Matomo for powerful log analytics. Universal log file parsing and reporting.
Contributions:93 commits, 49 PRs, 63 pushes in 9 years 6 months
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