Romain Salles
Cofounder & CTO at Purchasely
Paris, Ile-de-France
Summary
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Top SchoolRomain Salles is a seasoned engineering leader and cofounder/CTO with a decade of experience building and scaling mobile-first products from Paris. He specializes in Ruby on Rails and JavaScript, and has repeatedly led migrations from monoliths to microservices while keeping rapid feature delivery—most recently at Purchasely, where he focuses on maximizing in-app purchase revenue. Previously he led engineering at Stootie and built core platforms and mobile apps at Shopmium, pairing hands-on development with team leadership and operations on AWS. Comfortable across the stack, he combines backend robustness (Postgres, Redis, ECS) with front-end and mobile experience, and has a track record of shipping international launches and mentoring distributed teams. Known for pragmatic architecture decisions, he brings startup grit and a developer-first approach rooted in formal engineering training from Grenoble.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
classe préparatoire aux grandes écoles, classe préparatoire aux grandes écoles at Jacques DecourComputer engineer Ingénierie des systèmes d'information, Computer engineer Ingénierie des systèmes d'information at National School of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics of GrenobleDeveloper track - Batch 1 @ TheFamily, Developer track - Batch 1 @ TheFamily at Join Lion
French, English, Spanish
Github Skills (38)
ruby-wrapper10
cpp10
jquery-plugin9
analytics9
aws-sdk9
sql9
ai9
database9
clickhouse9
cloud-native9
rust9
embedded9
database-management9
dbms8
jit8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
romainsalles/dotfiles
Jan 2016 - Jul 2021
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 6 months
Purchasely/ruby-library
Mar 2021 - Mar 2021
A Ruby wrapper for the Urban Airship API.
Contributions:6 PRs, 31 pushes, 7 branches in 7 days
ruby-wrapperapirubyairshipurban
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