Paul Delafosse
Back End Developer at Agicap
Lille, Hauts-de-France
Summary
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Top SchoolPaul Delafosse is a backend developer and Rust enthusiast with nine years of experience building robust server-side systems for companies like Qwant, Leroy Merlin, and Decathlon, and is currently at Agicap. He contributes to notable open-source projects such as the Lapce code editor—adding syntax-aware selection, autosave, SQL support, and key UI/core fixes—demonstrating a blend of low-level systems thinking and user-facing polish. Based in Lille, France, he combines formal IT education with practical delivery across fintech, search, and retail domains. Known as a rustacean, he brings a pragmatic focus on performance and developer experience that surfaces in both production services and developer tooling.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Information Technology, Master's degree Information Technology at University of Lille 1 Sciences and TechnologyNational Conservatory of Arts and Crafts
Github Skills (10)
code-editor10
rust10
text-editor10
syntax-highlighting10
ui-design9
front-end-development9
developer-tools9
uid9
sql8
tree-sitter7
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
lapce/lapce
Sep 2022 - Oct 2022
Lightning-fast and Powerful Code Editor written in Rust
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:9 reviews, 11 commits, 10 PRs in 19 days
Contributions summary:Paul made contributions focused on enhancing the Lapce code editor, spanning both UI and core functionality. They implemented syntax-aware selection features and added an autosave configuration to improve the editor's usability. Furthermore, the user fixed bugs related to tab stops and search functionality, while also adding support for the SQL language and refactoring the selection module.
kakounerustlightningdeveloper-toolseditor
RustyNova016/musicbrainz_rs
Jul 2019 - Jan 2023
A wrapper around the musicbrainz API
Contributions:13 reviews, 307 commits, 63 PRs in 3 years 7 months
apimusicbrainzrustmusicbrainz-apimusic
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