Pier-luc Gendreau
Analyst Developer III at FOCUS by TELUS
Greater Sherbrooke Metropolitan Area Canada
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Top SchoolPier-luc Gendreau is an experienced web developer and Analyst Developer III with 11 years building full-stack applications in JavaScript and TypeScript, specializing in React and Node.js. He has founded and co-founded startups, architecting production platforms for crowdfunding and gaming, and now applies that product-minded engineering at FOCUS by TELUS. Comfortable across backend and frontend, he’s contributed to notable open-source tooling for REST APIs (express-restify-mongoose), improving validation, update logic and extensibility. Known for shipping pragmatic, maintainable systems, he pairs hands-on coding with CI-driven workflows and a background in systems-level engineering from early hardware and tech support roles. Based in the Greater Sherbrooke area, he blends entrepreneurial grit with deep TypeScript/React expertise and a knack for turning messy legacy stacks into scalable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Electrical Engineering (« Technologies de systèmes ordinés »), Electrical Engineering (« Technologies de systèmes ordinés ») at Cégep de Sherbrooke
French, English
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Github Skills (28)
api-rest10
mongoose10
javascript10
expressjs10
api-design10
restful-api10
mongodb-database10
doctrine-orm10
symfony10
rest-api10
nodejs10
mongodb10
ios9
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Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
florianholzapfel/express-restify-mongoose
Jun 2015 - Nov 2022
Easily restify mongoose databases
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:17 releases, 29 reviews, 224 commits in 7 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Pier-luc primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the `express-restify-mongoose` project. Their work involved fixing bugs related to content type validation and updating data. They also introduced new features, such as allowing arrays of private/protected fields and custom method chaining. These contributions enhanced the robustness, flexibility, and overall functionality of the REST API built upon the Mongoose database.
restifymongomongoosejsdatabasesnodejs
Zertz/cloudflare-kv
Oct 2018 - May 2022
Thin wrapper for Cloudflare Workers KV
Contributions:2 releases, 27 commits, 27 PRs in 3 years 7 months
workers-kvcloudflarecloudflare-workers-kvthinworkers
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