Nicolas Embleton
Lead Engineer at Alcyone Labs
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Summary
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Top SchoolNicolas Embleton is a versatile Lead Engineer and entrepreneurial technologist with 14 years of experience building distributed teams, products and data-driven systems across startups and enterprise environments. He combines hands-on expertise in blockchain, AI, Node.js and graph databases with a proven track record of shipping production platforms—from a 35-person mobile shop in Saigon to distributed engineering teams spanning the US, Europe and Asia. Comfortable translating business strategy into technical roadmaps, he has led projects including on-chain gaming platforms, AI coding pipelines, and a Solr Node client enhancement that improved backward-compatible search features. A customer-focused perfectionist who champions “inspect and adapt,” Nicolas excels at aligning executive vision with detailed engineering execution and is equally at ease debating product strategy or diving into complex technical problems. Based in Ho Chi Minh City, he continues to build purpose-driven systems that balance financial sense with measurable impact.
14 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Higher diploma; B Software Engineering, Higher diploma; B Software Engineering at IUT A - Département Informatique - Lyon1
French, English, Vietnamese
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Github Skills (14)
nodejs10
javascript10
nginx10
solr10
testing10
apidoc9
api9
uiimage6
ios6
php6
file-upload6
android6
iphone6
nsdata6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
lbdremy/solr-node-client
Sep 2015 - May 2017
A solr client for node.js.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:4 releases, 47 commits, 25 PRs in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Nicolas primarily contributed to enhancing the functionality of the Solr client for Node.js. Their work involved fixing test issues related to dependency updates and adding support for advanced facet features like `facet.pivot` and `facet.pivot.mincount`. Furthermore, the user implemented utility functions to improve code standardization, and introduced a versioning helper for supporting features across various Solr versions, ensuring backward compatibility.
node-jsnodejssolrsolr-client
frenchtechviet/frenchtechviet.github.io
Sep 2020 - May 2023
French Tech Vietnam Git Pages Website
Contributions:1 PR, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
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