Raphaël Valyi
CEO And Software Engineer at Akretion
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolRaphaël Valyi is a seasoned software engineer and CEO with 17 years of experience building and integrating ERP and e-commerce systems, currently leading Akretion from Rio de Janeiro. He combines hands-on backend engineering—contributing to notable open-source work like Odoo usability improvements and OCA standards—with strategic leadership to position Akretion as a premier Odoo integrator in Brazil and France. A pragmatic technologist, he helped co-create the OCA foundation and leads Magento–Odoo and Brazilian localization efforts, emphasizing middleman-free, agile delivery for SMBs. His background spans low-level C++ systems to J2EE and ETL, reflecting a rare blend of product-grade engineering depth and operational entrepreneurship.
17 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
prépa PTSI - PT*, prépa PTSI - PT* at Lycée La Martinière-MonplaisirLycée Jean PerrinMaster of Engineering (M.Eng.) Computer Science Mechanical Engineering, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Computer Science Mechanical Engineering at Centrale Lyon
Portuguese, English, French, German, Spanish
Github Skills (6)
odo10
odoo10
python10
back-end-development9
ag9
database-design6
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
akretion/odoo-usability
Dec 2018 - Dec 2022
Akretion addons to improve Odoo Community Edition + OCA usability
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 reviews, 25 commits, 20 PRs in 4 years
Contributions summary:Raphaël contributed to the `odoo-usability` repository by migrating code to version 12.0 of the Odoo framework, specifically enhancing usability features within the base module. They modified existing code to improve the display of information, like company and partner details, and implemented OCA file layout standards. Additionally, the user addressed a bug in price history links and incorporated enhancements in product and pricelist modules.
odoo
akretion/ooor
Feb 2009 - Mar 2018
Odoo Ruby JSON client. Emulates ActiveRecord enough (as much as Mongoid; Implements ActiveModel) to make Rails development with an Odoo datastore straightforward
Contributions:899 commits, 33 PRs, 109 pushes in 9 years 1 month
activemodelactiverecordmongoidodoorails
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