Pierre Portal
Software Engineer II at Zendesk
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolPierre Portal is a Software Engineer II based in Berlin with eight years of experience building full-stack applications and increasingly focusing on AI engineering and low-level systems. At Zendesk he balances feature delivery with performance and reliability improvements, mentors junior engineers, and promotes best practices across the stack. He specializes in TypeScript, Node.js, and Python, while exploring Rust for systems-level performance and embedded projects involving music synthesis on Raspberry Pi and microcontrollers. A former lead instructor at Ironhack, he brings strong teaching and mentorship skills that complement his hands-on development work. His background in music and design gives him a creative approach to technical problem-solving and a knack for building expressive, reliable systems.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Full stack web development , Full stack web development at IronhackMusiques actuelles, Musiques actuelles at ATLA / L'École des Musiques Actuelles
English, French
Github Skills (21)
iteration10
fundamentals10
javascript-tools10
coffeescript10
manipulation10
apply10
javascript9
oop9
cloning8
object-oriented-programming7
css6
chat3
nodejs3
cli2
websocket1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
pierreportal/nodejs-chat-app
Sep 2019 - Oct 2019
Minimal chat-app running on CLI
Contributions:9 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 21 days
chat-appchatcli
pierreportal/hostshare
Jun 2022 - Dec 2024
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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