Summary
Paul-louis Bautes is a Senior Software Engineer based in Paris with 13 years of experience building scalable web products and leading engineering teams from startup founding roles to YC-backed companies. He has a strong full-stack pedigree—shipping end-to-end features, owning CI/CD and reliability for high-availability APIs, and improving performance for image-processing pipelines and complex booking systems. As a founding engineer and former CTO/tech lead, he combines product-minded architecture with hands-on implementation across Next.js, Node.js, TypeScript, Postgres, and modern DevOps on AWS/Vercel. He also brings Web3 experience, delivering dApps on MultiversX and Ethereum using Next.js and tRPC, showing comfort with both consumer SaaS and decentralized systems. Colleagues rely on him for incremental architecture upgrades, rigorous testing, and pragmatic leadership that speeds delivery without sacrificing quality. Outside core engineering, he cares about beautiful UI/UX—an inclination reflected in his “Web Astronaut” approach to crafting delightful front-end experiences.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Epitech
Software Engineering, Software Engineering, Software Engineering, Software Engineering at Beijing Jiaotong University
Alchemy University
French, English, Spanish