Summary
Matthieu Riviere is a freelance team lead and engineer educated at École Polytechnique and KTH, bringing eight years of hands-on experience designing resilient, scalable architectures and leading data-intensive migrations. He pairs backend expertise in Python/Django and Elasticsearch with frontend TypeScript (Angular/React) skills, and a pragmatic approach to CI/CD, performance testing and security reviews. As a former CTO and co-founder, he’s comfortable across product, infra and hiring, having run end-to-end projects from scientific web platforms to cloud render farms. Notable achievements include leading a major Elasticsearch reindexing and migration and automating cloud deployments with Terraform and SaltStack. Clients such as Airbus and Comgest attest to his ability to translate complex business contexts into reliable, maintainable systems.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer (Masters degree) Computer Science, Engineer (Masters degree) Computer Science at École Polytechnique
Civilingenjör (Master of Science) Computer Science, Civilingenjör (Master of Science) Computer Science at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
French, English, Russian, Swedish