Sébastien Boisvert
Senior Software Developer at Receptiv
Buenos Aires, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Canada
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Top SchoolSébastien Boisvert is a senior software developer with 16 years of experience building high-performance, distributed systems in C++ and Rust, and practical fluency across Python, JavaScript, SQL and cloud platforms. He has delivered production-scale ad exchanges and real-time systems at Receptiv, optimized critical CAD and genomics pipelines with dramatic performance wins, and led core open-source genome assembly projects used by thousands. Passionate about Linux, storage and tracing, he combines systems-level debugging with pragmatic design practices—Separation of Concerns, listening, and gradualism—to derisk R&D and ship reliable products. His background spans academia and national labs (including a Director’s Fellowship at Argonne), where he co-invented a cloud deployment patent and implemented actor-model engines for HPC. Equally at home profiling a Cray supercomputer or pushing Rust compute engines to edge devices, he favors tooling like Docker, Git and tracepoints to make complex systems observable and maintainable.
16 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physiology-endocrinology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physiology-endocrinology at Université LavalD.E.C., Laboratory techniques in biotechnologies, D.E.C., Laboratory techniques in biotechnologies at Cégep de Lévis-LauzonB.Sc., Biotechnology, B.Sc., Biotechnology at Université de SherbrookeÉcole secondaire les Etchemins
English, French
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Github Skills (131)
genomics10
concurrency10
onnx10
burn10
high-performance10
server-side10
genome10
sequencing10
advertising10
autodiff10
pytorch10
ndarray10
bioinformatics10
bam9
perfect9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
sebhtml/sebhtml
Feb 2022 - Apr 2024
Contributions:13 PRs, 14 pushes, 8 branches in 2 years 2 months
sebhtml/NGS-Pipelines
Jan 2012 - May 2012
Contributions:51 commits in 4 months
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