Michel Tricot
Founder at Airbyte
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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RockstarMichel Tricot is a founder and seasoned back-end engineer with a decade of experience building robust data infrastructure in the San Francisco Bay Area. As a co-founder and early technical contributor to Airbyte, he helped establish the project's foundational architecture—setting up CI/CD, webserver and REST APIs, core dependencies, and logging—so the platform could scale as a leading open-source ETL/ELT solution. He blends hands-on implementation and product-level thinking, favoring pragmatic refactoring that removes boilerplate and improves operational reliability. Comfortable operating at the intersection of startup leadership and low-level backend work, he brings entrepreneurial drive together with a track record of shipping production-ready systems.
10 years of coding experience
Github Skills (12)
javas10
docker10
gradlew10
dockers10
cicd10
java10
gradle10
api-design9
restful-api9
rest-api9
api-rest9
git9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
airbytehq/airbyte
Aug 2020 - Aug 2022
The leading data integration platform for ETL / ELT data pipelines from APIs, databases & files to data warehouses, data lakes & data lakehouses. Both self-hosted and Cloud-hosted.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 1137 reviews, 244 commits in 2 years
Contributions summary:Michel contributed to the initial setup and structure of the project, including the CI/CD pipeline and core dependencies. They established the project's foundation by adding the initial project structure, test files and configuring the webserver and REST API endpoints. Further, they performed refactoring of existing code by removing the boilerplate code, and fixed logging configuration.
operationpythondataintegration-platformdata-warehouse
airbytehq/ink
Aug 2022 - Jun 2023
Create, build, test and manage your Airbyte connector.
Contributions:53 PRs, 85 pushes, 60 branches in 9 months
eltconnectorairbyte
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