Romain Lebbadi-breteau
Laboratory Assistant
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolRomain Lebbadi-breteau is a software engineer and laboratory assistant based in Montreal with nine years of hands-on experience spanning academic support, internships at major firms like Morgan Stanley and OVHcloud, and product-focused roles in startups and student tech services. He combines practical engineering—contributing to projects from an r/place automation script to an Android e-passport NFC reader—with teaching support for multiple programming courses at Polytechnique Montréal. Comfortable across full-stack, mobile, and infrastructure work, he has a track record of improving maintainability, cross-platform compatibility, and security-related features like chip and signature verification. Currently pursuing an M.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence, he brings an analytical, systems-oriented approach grounded in a computer engineering B. An unusual strength is his blend of student-leadership experience running campus tech services and real-world production internships, which helps him translate research and classroom concepts into robust, user-focused software.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Baccalauréat scientifique, Biology, Computer and Information Sciences, Baccalauréat scientifique, Biology, Computer and Information Sciences at Séminaire Collège Sainte MarieMaster of Science - MS, Artificial Intelligence, Master of Science - MS, Artificial Intelligence at Polytechnique Montréal
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Github Skills (19)
python10
scripting10
nfc10
pixel-art10
java10
javas10
android10
r-api10
logging10
bots9
cryptography9
googlebot9
thread9
c896
pointer6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
rdeepak2002/reddit-place-script-2022
Apr 2022 - Apr 2022
Script to draw an image onto r/place (https://www.reddit.com/r/place/)
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:24 reviews, 16 commits, 13 PRs in 1 day
Contributions summary:Romain primarily focused on improving the functionality and maintainability of the r/place script. Their contributions included fixing line endings for better cross-platform compatibility, adding compact logging for clearer debugging, and incorporating thread indexing in the logging output. They also made changes related to the image processing and pixel placement logic, refining the core functionality of the script.
placescriptpythonimgursearch-engines
tananaev/passport-reader
Apr 2020 - Dec 2021
e-Passport NFC Reader Android app
Role in this project:Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:1 review, 36 commits, 7 PRs in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Romain primarily focused on enhancing the functionality of the Android application for reading e-Passports. They updated dependencies, refactored code, and integrated new features related to chip authentication and passive authentication. Key changes include adding signature verification, chip authentication, and passive authentication functionality to the passport reading process. The user also addressed code formatting and deprecated function removal.
smartphoneandroidandroid-appkotlinrfid
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