Nicolas Gilles
Senior Software Engineer at Aiven
Greater Nice Metropolitan Area France
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Top SchoolNicolas Gilles is a Senior Software Engineer based in the Greater Nice Metropolitan Area with 12 years of experience building reliable software across research and commercial environments. He has delivered engineering and research-focused solutions at ACRI-ST for over a decade before joining Aiven in 2021, bringing deep domain knowledge in systems engineering and applied research. Comfortable navigating both legacy codebases and cloud-native platforms, he blends practical implementation skills with a researcher's attention to detail. Trained with an MEng in Computer Engineering from the University of Portsmouth, he pairs formal engineering education with hands-on delivery across long-term projects. Colleagues value his steady, pragmatic approach to solving complex problems and his ability to translate research insights into production-ready systems.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering (MEng), Computer Engineering, Master of Engineering (MEng), Computer Engineering at University of PortsmouthInternational Baccalaureate, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Economics, English, French, International Baccalaureate, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Economics, English, French at St. Stephens School
English, French, Italian
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Github Skills (92)
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
ngilles/adventofcode-2017
Dec 2017 - Sep 2022
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 10 months
ngilles/deb-get
Oct 2022 - Dec 2023
apt-get functionality for .debs published in 3rd party repositories or via direct download 📦
Contributions:11 pushes, 6 branches in 1 year 2 months
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