Thibault Nicolas
Software Engineer at QSC
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolThibault Nicolas is a software engineer based in Zurich with eight years' experience building end-to-end systems for robotics and live video production. At Seervision he has worked across the stack—from photo-realistic robot simulation to backend architecture and web interface rewrites—bringing a systems-level view to product development. He also contributes to open-source projects like Guake, where he implemented link-opening under the terminal cursor and improved URL handling, showing attention to UX and code quality. Previously he applied computer vision and ROS at Stanley Robotics, and holds engineering and mechatronics degrees from Centrale Nantes. Colleagues know him for bridging perception, simulation, and web/backend code to turn complex robotic workflows into reliable production features.
7 years of coding experience
Master 2 ARIA Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering, Master 2 ARIA Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering at Centrale Nantes
French, English
Github Skills (8)
terminal-emulator10
terminal-application10
yakuake10
python10
keybindings9
uid8
front-end-development8
ui-design8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Guake/guake
Mar 2022 - Apr 2022
Drop-down terminal for GNOME
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 8 commits, 1 PR in 9 days
Contributions summary:Thibault primarily contributed to the `Guake` terminal emulator, focusing on enhancing its functionality and user experience. They implemented a method to open links under the terminal cursor, including corresponding keybindings and integration with the UI. The user also addressed code quality by removing type hints and fixing a bug related to URL handling within the terminal.
gnome-shell-extensionterminal-emulatorlinuxgnomedrop-down
thibthib18/mongo-nvim
Oct 2021 - Mar 2022
Mongo Integration in Neovim
Contributions:29 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
mongoneovimmongodb
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