Thomas Boyer-chammard
Flight Software Engineer at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena, California, United States
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Top SchoolThomas Boyer-chammard is a Flight Software Engineer with seven years of experience building and maintaining flight software and embedded systems at NASA JPL, where he is a core maintainer and Tools Lead for the widely used F´ (F Prime) framework. He brings deep expertise in build systems, DevOps, and security hardening—having integrated CodeQL scanning, sanitizer options in CMake, and refactored tooling and documentation pipelines to improve code quality and reproducible builds. Comfortable at the intersection of software architecture and hands-on engineering, he has served as Deputy Cognizant Engineer and led CAE product efforts while publishing research on graph-text cross-references during his internship. A dual French–American citizen based in Pasadena, he combines academic engineering training from Centrale Lille with practical experience deploying microservices, CI integrations, and Jupyter tooling in production environments. Known for quietly improving developer workflows, he focuses on making complex embedded systems more maintainable, secure, and automatable.
7 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Engineering, Master's degree, Engineering at Centrale Lille
Github Skills (16)
github-ci10
c-language10
cmake10
oft10
cprogramming-language10
githubaction-workflow10
sys10
build-automation10
codeql9
embedded8
testing8
ui-components7
application-framework7
web-framework7
app-framework7
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
nasa/fprime
Oct 2022 - Nov 2022
F´ - A flight software and embedded systems framework
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / DevOps Engineer
Embedded Systems Engineer / DevOps EngineerContributions:6 releases, 479 reviews, 4 commits in 1 month
Contributions summary:Thomas primarily contributed to the build system and tooling of the F´ flight software framework. Their work involved integrating and configuring security scanning with CodeQL via GitHub Actions, adding and updating sanitizer options in CMake to enhance code quality, and refactoring the build process for FPP and documentation generation. Furthermore, the user bumped tooling and GDS versions and refactored to improve the build system.
flightfprimeraspberry-picppreal-time
thomas-bc/mms-autocref
Jun 2020 - May 2023
Assisted cross-referencing in Model Based Engineering Documents
Contributions:1 review, 1 PR, 6 pushes in 3 years
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