Summary
Quentin Bahers is a Senior Software Engineer based in London with 12 years of experience building high-performance, cost-effective full-stack systems. As technical lead of Teads’ Responsible Advertising team he designs and operates microservices that handle up to a million requests per second with sub-10ms latencies, while also mentoring engineers and running hiring processes. He is comfortable across Scala/Java back ends and TypeScript/React front ends, and has hands-on experience with gRPC, Protobuf, AWS, Terraform, MySQL and Redis. His background spans research and industry—MSc-level studies and an AI planning master’s thesis—bringing a disciplined, model-driven approach to complex systems. Quietly pragmatic, he combines performance-oriented engineering with product awareness, prioritizing solutions that are easy to use and cost-efficient. For a deeper view of his work and interests he maintains an active GitHub and personal site showcasing projects and experiments.
12 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science at CPGE Lycée Chateaubriand
The University of Hong Kong (HKU)
Baccalauréat, Série S, Highest honors, Baccalauréat, Série S, Highest honors at Lycée Felix Le Dantec
MEng, Telecommunications Engineering, MEng, Telecommunications Engineering at IMT Atlantique
MSc in Computer Science, MSc in Computer Science at Uppsala University
French, English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese