Nicolas Forêt
Directeur D Entreprise at WebAi
Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Walloon Brabant, Belgium
Summary
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Top SchoolNicolas Forêt is a technology executive and founder with nine years of professional experience building product and engineering teams across Belgian mobility, education tech, and startups. As Directeur d’Entreprise at WebAi and CTO at Coveric, he blends strategic leadership with hands-on development, notably contributing backend improvements to the popular PyCryptoBot open-source project. His background includes algorithmic research at UCL focused on recommendation and clustering, and founding EDITx to democratize IT challenges, quizzes and educator tooling. Comfortable switching between R&D, productization and operations, he has a track record of shipping pragmatic solutions that bridge research and real-world services. Based in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, he pairs a Master’s in Computer Engineering from UCL with persistent entrepreneurial drive dating back to co-founding Creamagna. Colleagues recognize him for turning complex algorithmic ideas into usable products while keeping an eye on developer experience and practical optimizations.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Engineering, Master's degree Computer Engineering at Université catholique de LouvainMathématiques, Mathématiques at Collège Cardinal Mercier
French, English
Github Skills (11)
cryptocurrency10
binance10
api10
python10
apidoc10
trading10
trading-bot10
analyse8
technical-indicators8
backtest8
backtesting8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
whittlem/pycryptobot
May 2021 - Jan 2023
Python Crypto Bot (PyCryptoBot)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:4 reviews, 6 commits, 15 PRs in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Nicolas primarily focused on implementing and refining core functionalities within the PyCryptoBot project. They introduced features like market quote increment calculations and incorporated boolean methods to control bot behavior. Additionally, they updated fee structures, incorporated Binance-specific optimizations, and fixed several minor code issues. These contributions enhance the bot's accuracy, efficiency, and compatibility with various crypto exchanges.
cryptopythonbacktesterbacktestingbacktesting-trading-strategies
Nicolas469/pycryptobot
May 2021 - May 2021
Python Crypto Bot
Contributions:5 pushes, 6 branches in 4 days
pythonbotcryptanalysiscrypto-botcrypto
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