Quentin Bourgerie
Principal Software Engineer at Zama
Rennes, Brittany, France
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Top SchoolQuentin Bourgerie is a Principal Software Engineer based in Rennes with 15 years of experience designing and shipping resilient backend systems and developer-facing platforms. He has a strong track record across startups and enterprises—from leading R&D on the Exalead search platform at Dassault Systèmes to architecting product development and technical teams at WALLIX and Zama. Early work as a core contributor and caretaker of the Opa web language reveals deep expertise in compilers, database integration and runtime tooling, including fixes to MongoDB backends and type generation. Quentin blends hands-on systems programming with architectural leadership, often tackling thorny compiler–database interactions that most engineers avoid. He holds advanced degrees in distributed systems and computer science from Pierre and Marie Curie University, and prefers roles where low-level correctness and scalable data handling meet product needs.
15 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Distributed systems (SAR) Informatics, Master's degree Distributed systems (SAR) Informatics at Pierre and Marie Curie University
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Github Skills (8)
mongodb10
compiler-development10
couchdb6
asynchronous6
opa6
nodejs6
javascript6
multithreading6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
MLstate/opalang
Apr 2011 - Jun 2013
The Opa Language for Web Application Development
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1247 commits in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Quentin primarily focused on fixing compiler and database-related issues within the OpaLang project. Their contributions include resolving compilation errors, handling database interactions, and ensuring the correct generation of database types. They also addressed bugs related to the MongoDB backend and improved the handling of optional and partial database paths. This work demonstrates a deep understanding of the language's compilation process and its integration with database technologies.
javascriptweb-applicationopaapplication-development
zmailserver/zmailserver
Jul 2013 - Oct 2013
Contributions:15 commits in 3 months
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