Maxime Richard
Staff Software Engineer at Qonto
Nancy, Grand Est, France
Summary
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Top SchoolMaxime Richard is a Staff Software Engineer with 9 years of experience building scalable web products and leading engineering teams across startups and agencies, currently at Qonto. He combines full-stack expertise in React, TypeScript, Node.js and AWS with hands-on architecture work—having built core systems, CI/CD pipelines, and event-driven payment flows at Tint and Marmelab. An active open-source contributor, Maxime modernized notable projects like marmelab/gremlins.js and contributed responsive D3 visualizations and React-admin improvements, reflecting a taste for practical developer tooling. He mentors engineers, speaks publicly, and cultivates local tech communities as organizer of Apéro Web Nancy and manager of Lorrain Tech Hub on Discord. Outside of work he pursues second-brain note-taking practices and builds lightweight embeddable widgets, showing a penchant for pragmatic UX and developer productivity.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BTS Informatique Industrielle, Informatique, Mention Bien, BTS Informatique Industrielle, Informatique, Mention Bien at Lycée Henry Loritz NancyBaccalauréat, STI; génie électrotechnique, Baccalauréat, STI; génie électrotechnique at Lycée Margueritte VerdunLicence pro Qualification Informatiqe, Informatique, Mention Bien, Licence pro Qualification Informatiqe, Informatique, Mention Bien at IUT Robert Schuman, Strasbourg-Illkirch
French, English
Github Skills (31)
babel610
javascript10
admin10
testing10
responsive-design10
typescript10
s610
data-visualisation10
data-viz10
material-ui10
webpack10
webpacker10
typescript-types10
babel-core10
web-framework10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
marmelab/gremlins.js
Aug 2018 - Jul 2020
Monkey testing library for web apps and Node.js
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:1 release, 2 reviews, 63 commits in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Maxime primarily contributed to modernizing the `gremlins.js` library, a monkey testing tool for web apps. Their work included migrating the project to ES6 modules, configuring Webpack and Babel for modern JavaScript development, and setting up a development environment. Furthermore, the user added new features like clicker, formFiller, scroller, and typer gremlins, extending the library's functionality for testing web application user interfaces.
fuzz-testingnode-jstestingjavascriptmonkey
marmelab/EventDrops
Jul 2018 - Jul 2018
A time based / event series interactive visualization using d3.js
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:18 commits, 2 PRs, 7 pushes in 7 days
Contributions summary:Maxime primarily contributed to the front-end of the `eventdrops` repository, focusing on enhancing the interactive visualization. They implemented and refactored code for responsive chart resizing, added and removed event listeners for efficient handling of window resize events, and incorporated breakpoint configurations to display the correct number of ticks based on screen size. The user also introduced improvements for the chart's destruction and initialization.
d3jsevent-basedinteractive-visualizationjavascriptd3-js
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