Summary
Paul Cartau is a founding engineer and entrepreneur based in Paris with eight years of full-stack experience building cloud-native platforms, APIs, and MVPs for startups and SMEs. He has led technical teams as CTO/co-founder while also delivering hands-on work as a senior freelance developer, cutting AWS costs, improving CI/CD to reduce production bugs, and opening new B2C channels via external APIs. Currently focused on commodities and financial systems at Abeya, he blends product-driven engineering with regenerative-agriculture impact work. Comfortable across React/React Native, TypeScript, Node/Nest, Python, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Docker/Kubernetes and cloud (AWS/GCP), he also teaches and produces pedagogical content to raise team capabilities. Known for pragmatic architecture choices and a bias to ship, he pairs startup-level speed with disciplined practices like TDD and clean code.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
École 42 - Architecte en technologies du numérique Programmation / développeur informatique général, École 42 - Architecte en technologies du numérique Programmation / développeur informatique général at 42 Paris