Pierre-alexandre St-Jean
Software Engineer at Protege
Greater Quebec City Metropolitan Area Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolPierre-Alexandre St-Jean is a product-driven full-stack engineer and leader with 16 years of experience building and scaling SaaS and fintech systems, currently focused on engineering at Protege. He has shipped payment platforms, credit-card fraud detection, HR SCIM syncs for 50k+ orgs, high-throughput analytics pipelines, and driven SOC 2 certifications, blending strong hands-on skills in Go, TypeScript, and Rust with operational rigor. Known for cutting infrastructure costs and deployment times—migrating clouds and halving expenses at multiple companies—he pairs system design with pragmatic automation to deliver reliable, observable platforms. Pierre-Alexandre frequently bridges product, security, and business, having acted as an Information Security Officer and technical lead across startups and scale-ups. He experiments year-round, applying curiosity-driven prototypes to production problems and favoring language-agnostic solutions that prioritize speed and maintainability.
15 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Technical College Degree Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management, Technical College Degree Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management at Cégep de Sept-ÎlesBachelors's Degree Computer Software Engineering, Bachelors's Degree Computer Software Engineering at École de technologie supérieure
Github Skills (200)
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provisioning10
docker-compose10
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clojure10
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
pastjean/stjean.me
Oct 2016 - Sep 2021
Contributions:26 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 11 months
coveo/samples
Jun 2015 - Jul 2017
Coveo snippets and samples!
Contributions:7 commits, 3 PRs, 5 pushes in 2 years 1 month
coveosnippets
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