Samy Vacheresse
Staff Software Engineer at Hivebrite
Paris, Ile-de-France
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Top SchoolSamy Vacheresse is a Staff Software Engineer based in Paris with 12 years of experience building full-stack and distributed systems, currently leading Hivebrite’s AI platform including recommendation engines, vector DB infrastructure, and cross-language API contracts. He combines hands-on implementation across a Rails monolith and Python microservices with product and people leadership—having managed multiple squads and tribe-level responsibilities. Samy has a strong interest in IoT and machine learning and drives engineering quality through developer tooling investments like git worktree automation and Claude Code plugins. His background spans startups (co-founding a SaaS for car dealers) to long-term product ownership at Hivebrite, giving him both entrepreneurial grit and production-grade reliability. Notably, he shepherds Protobuf contracts over Kafka to ensure robust inter-service communication, an often overlooked but critical part of scalable AI platforms. Trained at 42 Paris with earlier studies in physics and computer science, he blends practical engineering with analytical rigor.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
L2, Informatique, L2, Informatique at Université Paris 8Numeric Technology Architect, Ingénierie informatique, Numeric Technology Architect, Ingénierie informatique at 42 ParisL2, Physique Fondamentale et Physique Générale Appliquée, L2, Physique Fondamentale et Physique Générale Appliquée at Pierre and Marie Curie University
English, French
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Github Skills (33)
google-apps-script9
google-apps8
apps-script8
twilio7
exunit7
tdd6
internationalization6
sms6
testing6
oauth2-provider5
plug5
universe5
javascript4
translation4
relic4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Hivebrite/mini_hive
Aug 2023 - Oct 2024
Contributions:1 review, 1 PR, 28 pushes in 1 year 2 months
illiatdesdindes/twilio-gas
Aug 2013 - Aug 2017
Contributions:10 commits, 1 PR, 3 pushes in 4 years 1 month
google-apps-scripttwilioapps-scripthelper-librarygoogle-apps
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