Nathan Pichon
Senior Backend Developer & Architect Node.js & Cloud Specialist at Wanapi
Le Cannet, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Top SchoolNathan Pichon is a senior Node.js backend architect with 11 years of experience designing scalable cloud-native systems and guiding engineering teams across startups and scale-ups from Le Cannet, France. He combines hands‑on expertise in Node.js/TypeScript, NestJS, DDD/hexagonal architecture, microservices and MongoDB performance with pragmatic leadership as a chapter lead and fractional CTO. At Strapi he reworked core Cloud backend patterns, led the Cloud CLI delivery and contributed bug fixes and tests to the popular open-source Strapi project (65k+ stars), showing both product and platform sensibilities. He also builds AutoAuditDB, a SaaS for MongoDB audits he uses in client engagements to drive measurable cost and performance improvements. Colleagues value him for making hard trade-offs early (e.g., suspending risky migrations) and for mentoring teams through architectural transformations.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
EpitechSoftware engineering, Software engineering at Jönköping University
English, French
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Github Skills (11)
aws-s310
nodejs10
javascript10
strapi10
jestjs10
jtest10
jes10
api9
typescripts8
typescript8
typescript-types8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
strapi/strapi
Oct 2022 - Jan 2023
🚀 Strapi is the leading open-source headless CMS. It’s 100% JavaScript/TypeScript, fully customizable, and developer-first.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:384 reviews, 36 commits, 75 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:Nathan primarily contributed to the upload provider for the Strapi CMS, specifically focusing on the AWS S3 provider. Their work involved fixing bugs related to protocol handling in file URLs, implementing unit tests to ensure the upload functionality's robustness, and extending the upload process to include components. Furthermore, they added tests for the entity service to accommodate file uploads within components.
headless-cmsjavascriptstrapitypescriptnodejs
nathan-pichon/hiragana-card-game
Feb 2025 - Feb 2025
Contributions:4 reviews, 32 PRs, 123 pushes in 1 day
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