Nicolas Giraud

Paris, Ile-de-France

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Nicolas Giraud is a senior consultant with over two decades of hands-on experience delivering validation, test automation and product leadership for embedded and safety-critical automotive systems. He has led ADAS and BMS software efforts—bridging requirements, supplier coordination, HIL/MIL testing and in-vehicle bring-up—while driving innovation projects linking matrix LED lighting to ADAS. A pragmatic engineer fluent in Python, Matlab and HIL ecosystems, he pairs process auditing and PRINCE2/Agile practice with deep diagnostic and calibration know-how from powertrain to electric vehicle domains. Nicolas also contributes to open-source tooling improvements (notably PHP_Depend compatibility and robustness enhancements), demonstrating a habit of maintaining long-lived software. Based in Paris, he combines systems-level thinking with shop-floor experience, from prototype flashing to coordinating offshore test teams.

11 years of coding experience

11 years of employment as a software developer

Delft University of Technology

DUT Mechanic and Productic, DUT Mechanic and Productic at IUT de Cachan

Engineer's Degree, Mechanical Engineering, Engineer's Degree, Mechanical Engineering at Université de Technologie de Compiègne (UTC)

Math Spé ATS, Versailles, Math Spé ATS, Versailles at Lycée Jules Ferry

1ere année Tronc Commun, 1ere année Tronc Commun at UTBM

BEP Microtechnique, BEP Microtechnique at LYCEE PARC DE VILGENIS (officiel)

Bac Technologique STI Genie Mecanique et Productique, Bac Technologique STI Genie Mecanique et Productique at Lycée George Brassens Courcouronne

English, German, French

Github Skills (4)

php10

code-analysis10

utf10

software-quality9

Programming languages (8)

JavaCJavaScriptPHPLuaHTMLRubyPython

Github contributions (5)

pdepend/pdepend

Nov 2017 - Jan 2023

PHP_Depend is an adaptation of the established Java development tool JDepend. This tool shows you the quality of your design in terms of extensibility, reusability and maintainability.

Role in this project:

Back-end Developer

Contributions:1 review, 8 commits, 7 PRs in 5 years 3 months

Contributions summary:Nicolas focused on improving the PHP_Depend code analysis tool, specifically addressing compatibility with newer PHP versions. They implemented changes to handle deprecation warnings in PHP 8.1, adding the `#[\ReturnTypeWillChange]` attribute to methods that override internal methods. Furthermore, they improved the UTF-8 encoding process within the utility class, enhancing the tool's robustness. These modifications demonstrate a focus on maintaining and improving the project's functionality and compatibility.

reusabilityjava-developmentmaintainabilityphpcode-quality

niconoe-/asserts

Sep 2017 - Sep 2024

Define a list of traits that make assertions and throw Exception if assertion fails.

Contributions:11 releases, 54 PRs, 48 pushes in 7 years 1 month

assertionsfailstestingthrowassertion

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