Nicolas Séverin
Senior Software Engineer at Snyk
England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolNicolas Séverin is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years' experience building resilient, API-driven systems and leading engineering teams across fintech and security domains. Currently contributing to Snyk’s Open Source SCA work, he has deep hands-on experience modernizing critical payments and banking services, including PSD2 and Open Banking integrations that improved conversion and reliability at scale. He has led teams of up to seven engineers, hiring and mentoring while driving migrations to cloud-native tooling (Helm, Renovate) and promoting automated, event-driven architectures. Comfortable across Java, PHP/Symfony and cloud platforms, he pairs practical backend craftsmanship with a product-minded approach informed by an MBA. A curious technologist who cut his teeth on low-level performance and GPGPU work, he brings both system-level thinking and operational rigor to fast-moving engineering organisations.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Business/Managerial Economics, Master of Business Administration (MBA) Business/Managerial Economics at Institut d'Administration des Entreprises, Grenoble, FranceMathematics Physics and Chemistry, Mathematics Physics and Chemistry at Henri Poincaré high school, Nancy, FranceMaster of Engineering (MEng) Information Technology, Master of Engineering (MEng) Information Technology at École Supérieure d'Informatique, Systèmes Avancés et Réseaux (ESISAR), Grenoble-INP, France
French, English, German
Github Skills (124)
api-platform10
coverage10
security10
php-library10
rust-lang10
vulnerabilities10
rust10
cli10
snyk10
monolog10
monitor10
symfony10
filesystem10
gaufrette10
logger10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
sobaryton/BabyList
Jul 2022 - Oct 2025
Contributions:1 PR, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
nico-incubiq/tracing
Nov 2024 - Nov 2025
Application level tracing for Rust.
Contributions:13 pushes, 4 branches, 22 tags in 11 months
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