Nicolas Bonfante
Staff Software Engineer at Link Compliance
Greater Tokyo Area Japan
Summary
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Top SchoolNicolas Bonfante is a Staff Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building high-performance compilers, migration tooling, and AI-assisted developer workflows across international environments (France, Germany, Japan). He specializes in low-level systems engineering—C, assembly, LLVM-based compilers and emulation for legacy platforms (COBOL, AIX, z/OS, GCOS)—and has led large-scale migrations and database conversions for banks and insurers. Lately he’s combined that systems expertise with practical AI work: fine-tuning small LLMs, designing a Model Context Protocol server, and creating agentic workflows for code analysis and transformation. He also improves developer productivity at scale (Kubernetes tooling, CLIs, CI automation) and contributes to open-source stability work such as CalDAV/CardDAV fixes in the Radicale project. Colleagues describe him as a hands-on mentor who turns deep technical complexity into user-first, maintainable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Diplôme d'ingénieur, Computer Science, Diplôme d'ingénieur, Computer Science at INSA Lyon - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de LyonMaster's degree, Computer science, Master's degree, Computer science at Universität Passau
English, German, French, Japanese
Github Skills (7)
icalendar10
carddav10
python10
caldav10
testing10
pytest9
xml8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Kozea/Radicale
Jun 2016 - Jun 2016
A simple CalDAV (calendar) and CardDAV (contact) server.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer & QA Engineer
Backend Developer & QA EngineerContributions:9 commits, 7 pushes in 9 days
Contributions summary:Nicolas primarily contributed to the `radicale` project by implementing and testing CalDAV/CardDAV functionality related to VJOURNAL entries. Their work involved adding methods, fixing bugs, and writing tests to ensure correct filtering behavior within the CalDAV server. They also modified existing test infrastructure to support the testing of different file names. The user’s contributions are crucial for ensuring the stability and feature completeness of the calendar and contact server.
pythoncalendaricalendarcaldavcarddav
HeptanomeDeLExtreme/TP-DevOO
Nov 2015 - Jan 2021
Contributions:30 PRs, 142 pushes, 12 branches in 5 years 3 months
javascriptreactobjet
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