Nicolas Ritouet
Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Summary
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RockstarNicolas Ritouet is a seasoned backend and DevOps leader with 13 years of professional experience and two decades of hands-on development expertise, including a decade managing and growing engineering teams. He combines technical depth—demonstrated by contributions to realtime API tooling like deployd—with a founder’s mindset, having co-founded CodeDoor and launched Figure 8 to support coding education and mission-driven nonprofits. Based in Lyon, he focuses on building respectful, high-performing teams that deliver robust, maintainable backend systems and effective DevOps practices. Known for curiosity and continuous learning, he brings both pragmatic engineering skills and a strong commitment to using technology for social impact.
13 years of coding experience
English, French, German
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Github Skills (21)
javascript10
apidoc10
api10
nodejs10
testing9
dependency-management9
typescript9
css9
angular9
expressjs8
documentation8
devops7
curl6
mongodb6
deployd6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
deployd/deployd
Nov 2014 - Mar 2019
a toolkit for building realtime APIs
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 releases, 56 commits, 90 PRs in 4 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Nicolas primarily focused on modifying and maintaining the back-end API logic and infrastructure of the deployd project. Their contributions involved updating documentation URLs, refactoring code, and updating project dependencies, such as shellJS, send, and corser. Furthermore, the user enhanced event handling within the API by exposing the context object to event scripts, and they refactored code by removing unused requirements. Finally, the user updated test infrastructure to allow tests to run on node > 4.
realtime-api
deployd/deployd-cli
Nov 2016 - Nov 2019
The Deployd Command Line Interface
Contributions:37 commits, 25 PRs, 48 pushes in 3 years
command-line-interfacedeployd
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