Simon Frenette
Co-Founder Director Of Engineering Gaiia at gaiia
Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolSimon Frenette is a technology entrepreneur and engineering leader with a decade of experience building product-focused teams and consumer-facing platforms from Quebec City. As Co-Founder and Director of Engineering at gaiia and former Director of Engineering at Oxio, he blends hands-on full‑stack development with strategic tech leadership for software-enabled telco and startup ventures. He has repeatedly taken founding CTO roles—shipping web and mobile products, shaping architecture around React/GraphQL/NodeJS and AWS, and scaling small teams into reliable delivery engines. A lifelong programmer who started coding at 12, he combines deep technical curiosity with practical product instincts and a knack for choosing pragmatic technologies that anticipate future needs.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Cégep de Sainte-FoyBachelor's degree, Computer Science, A, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, A at Laval University
Github Skills (65)
postgresql10
databases10
sql-query10
javascript10
orm-library10
database10
sqlite10
cockroachdb10
mysql10
mariadb10
typescript10
prisma10
sql-server10
unit-of-work10
nodejs10
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
sifrenette/react-native-calendars
May 2017 - May 2017
Contributions:6 pushes in 1 day
reactcalendarreact-nativereact-native-calendarcalendar-components
oxiotelecom/action-release-changelog
Jan 2021 - Jan 2021
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch, 7 tags in 1 day
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