Melora Hugues
Software Engineer at Cisco
Nancy, Grand Est, France
Summary
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Top SchoolMelora Hugues is a software engineer with 9 years of experience focusing on secure, resilient network systems, currently at Cisco after four years designing a Suricata-based network probe at Gatewatcher. She is proficient in Go and Python and deeply familiar with Debian, systemd and WireGuard, with practical system-level integration experience on Linux. Her background spans security consulting, tooling automation, and building audit/reporting workflows, reflecting a strong operational mindset alongside development. Melora experiments with self-hosted infrastructure in her free time, deploying open-source stacks with Docker and Ansible, which speaks to her hands-on DevOps instincts. She combines consulting-grade security rigor from BCG Platinion with pragmatic engineering for high-performance probes, and has a taste for cybersecurity and bad puns. Based in Nancy, France, she holds an MS from CentraleSupélec and brings both academic foundation and real-world security engineering chops.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-FranceMaster of Science - MS Computer and Electrical Engineering, Master of Science - MS Computer and Electrical Engineering at CentraleSupélecCollege/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program at Lycée Henri WallonBaccalaureate Sciences, Baccalaureate Sciences at Lycée de l'Escaut
French, English, German, Spanish
Github Skills (27)
scrum9
agile8
jira8
retrospective7
taiga7
trello7
notion6
php6
asana6
project-management6
kanban6
project-planning5
sql5
scanner5
python4
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
aHugues/porygon-frontend
Sep 2019 - Jan 2021
VueJs frontend for the Porygon application
Contributions:17 releases, 94 PRs, 185 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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aHugues/porygon-backend
Oct 2019 - Mar 2021
Contributions:21 releases, 100 PRs, 167 pushes in 1 year 5 months
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