Summary
Pierre Bougon is a Staff Software Engineer with a decade of experience building high-throughput sports betting platforms at Betclic, where he progressed from backend developer to technical lead and now owns the External stream powering roughly 80% of the offering. He specializes in backend systems, microservices, cloud transformation and operational excellence—managing on-call, Datadog monitoring and cross-functional design with architects, DBAs and infra teams. Comfortable across C# .NET Core, Go, Node.js and AWS/serverless stacks, he has led migrations (including .NET to .NET Core) and reworked core data models to scale the betting product. Pierre blends hands-on coding with team mentorship, having coached and grown small dev teams while driving performance and architecture improvements. His background includes MSc studies and practical projects spanning big data, Android and AI-assisted backend work, reflecting a curiosity for diverse technologies. Notably, he pairs product-focused delivery with ownership of production reliability and provider integrations in a real-time, high-stakes domain.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Epitech
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Dublin City University
French, English