Matthieu Prat
Co-Founder at Effra
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMatthieu Prat is a seasoned software engineer and founder with 14 years of experience building reliable backend systems across fast-growing European tech companies. As Co-Founder of Effra and former engineer at GoCardless and Doctolib, he combines startup leadership with deep production experience in payments and healthcare platforms. He contributes to open-source—improving core REST API behavior in the well-known pyeve/eve framework—demonstrating attention to data integrity and edge-case handling in MongoDB queries. A Télécom SudParis-trained engineer, Matthieu is based in London and quietly balances entrepreneurial drive with hands-on backend craftsmanship, often focusing on refactors that improve clarity and long-term stability.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer’s Degree, Computer Science, Engineer’s Degree, Computer Science at Télécom SudParisClasse préparatoire scientifique, Maths and Physics, Classe préparatoire scientifique, Maths and Physics at Lycée Berthollet
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Github Skills (14)
api-rest10
rest-api10
api10
mongodb10
python10
apidoc10
api-design10
flask10
restful-api10
mongodb-database10
flask-ask10
testing9
data-validation9
version-control7
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
pyeve/eve
Jul 2015 - Jul 2015
REST API framework designed for human beings
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 2 PRs, 3 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Matthieu primarily focused on improving the backend of the Eve REST API framework. Their contributions centered on refining filter validation logic, addressing edge cases in MongoDB query handling. They refactored code for improved clarity and efficiency, and adjusted versioning configurations, focusing on excluding the ID field. These changes indicate a focus on data integrity and API stability.
restrest-apipythonflaskmongodb
matthieuprat/marsellerie
Jan 2016 - May 2025
Contributions:28 pushes, 1 branch in 9 years 5 months
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