Matthieu Forel
Co-Founder & CPTO at NORTHVANE
Greater Lyon Area France
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthieu Forel is a Staff Software Engineer based in the Greater Lyon Area with 11 years of experience building high-throughput, reliable systems across full-stack, cloud and AI/ML domains. He has repeatedly led large migrations and core platform projects—most notably moving a Ruby monolith to performant Go microservices and delivering a zero-downtime core banking system processing thousands of concurrent transactions. Comfortable from product architecture to hands-on optimization, he’s known for shaving critical latencies and improving throughput through targeted low-level fixes. Matthieu combines technical leadership with mentorship, raising team standards and accelerating delivery at companies from startups to scale-ups. He brings a pragmatic mix of Rails, Go, gRPC, Postgres and cloud infrastructure experience, and a background of contractor work that honed rapid MVP delivery. Colleagues value him for turning complex legacy constraints into scalable, maintainable platforms.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Epitech
French, English
Github Skills (32)
rule8
rack8
saas8
browser7
multithreading7
webserver6
server6
ruby6
flutter5
rails5
electron5
pdf4
activeadmin4
ruby-on-rails4
server-side4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
F4Ke/f4ke.github.io
Jan 2015 - May 2026
Contributions:36 pushes, 3 branches in 11 years 6 months
F4Ke/SkillsMatch
Jan 2015 - Feb 2015
Contributions:36 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
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