Summary
Raphael Poittevin is a Staff Software Developer with 11 years of professional experience building web and backend systems across startups and consultancies, now based in Montreal. He combines a solid academic background in databases and AI with hands-on expertise in Java, PHP, web frameworks, CI/CD and modern tooling (Maven, Jenkins, Git, MongoDB), gained through roles from research at NICTA to product work at Details.ch and Notarius. Comfortable switching between languages and stacks, he has a track record as a freelance developer managing client projects and legacy maintenance as well as delivering new features in team settings. A lifelong tinkerer who discovered computing in high school, he also pursues creative technical projects—like an Android app to control his hi-fi—and brings curiosity from music, photography and gaming into collaborative problem-solving.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Databases and Artificial Intelligence, Master's degree Databases and Artificial Intelligence at Université de Bourgogne
Baccalauréat S Sciences, Baccalauréat S Sciences at Lycée Montchapet, Dijon (France)
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Pierre and Marie Curie University
English, French, Spanish