Olivier Faurax
Senior Software Development Engineer at Equinix EMEA
France
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Top SchoolOlivier Faurax is a senior software development engineer based in France with 13 years of hands-on experience in embedded systems and a PhD in computer science and microelectronics. He has built firmware and secure embedded software across industries—from DVB/CAM integrations and digital TV security to underwater acoustic recording systems—combining deep protocol knowledge with practical product integration. At Equinix EMEA he now applies that embedded and systems mindset to larger-scale engineering challenges while retaining a strong focus on reliability and security from his INSIDE Secure experience. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who bridges research-grade rigor with field-proven implementation, and his career path reveals a rare mix of academic depth and long-term product delivery.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Computer Science, Master, Computer Science at Ecole Supérieure d'Ingénieurs de Luminy
French, English, espéranto
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Github Skills (200)
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Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
metal-toolbox/firmware-syncer
Apr 2024 - Feb 2025
Application to sync firmware files from vendor repositories into an S3 bucket
Contributions:1 release, 60 reviews, 66 PRs in 9 months
ofaurax/Notes
Mar 2013 - Jan 2017
Contributions:59 commits, 4 pushes in 3 years 10 months
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