Pierre Wendling
VP Of IT Infrastructure at Axway
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPierre Wendling is a seasoned IT infrastructure executive with over two decades of experience leading corporate and global infrastructure teams, currently serving as VP of IT Infrastructure at Axway. He blends hands-on Unix and systems expertise from early roles at Sopra Group and Digital Equipment Corporation with strategic leadership in enterprise IT since 2010. A pragmatic technologist fluent in C, C++ and Python, he contributes to high-profile open-source projects like Microsoft’s vcpkg, improving C/C++ library packaging and build reliability for cross-platform ecosystems. Based in Phoenix, he pairs rigorous engineering discipline from INSA Lyon with a taste for low-level software (and classic Doom), signaling a leader who still enjoys digging into code and dependencies. Known for modernizing portfiles and dependency management, he brings both tactical problem-solving and long-term infrastructure vision to complex environments.
6 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Ingénieur, Informatique, Ingénieur, Informatique at INSA Lyon - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon
Github Skills (9)
package-manager-tool10
vcpkg10
c-language10
package-manager10
cmake10
lib10
cprogramming-language10
package-management10
sdl10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/vcpkg
Oct 2022 - Dec 2022
C++ Library Manager for Windows, Linux, and MacOS
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:19 reviews, 5 commits, 39 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Pierre primarily contributes to the `vcpkg` repository, a C++ library manager. Their commits focus on updating and maintaining portfiles for various SDL2 libraries (sdl2-net, sdl2, sdl2-image, sdl2-ttf), opusfile, libflac, alsa, fluidsynth, dumb, mpg123, and portmidi. This involves bumping versions, applying patches, fixing dependencies, generating pkg-config files, and modernizing the portfiles. These changes improve the build process, dependency management, and overall functionality of these libraries within the vcpkg ecosystem.
c-plus-plussetuptoolspackage-managermacoscplusplus
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