Summary
Thomas F is a software engineer based in Paris with eight years of experience building cloud-native, security-conscious infrastructure and large-scale crawling systems. He has moved between consulting, professional services and research-adjacent roles—most recently contributing to Mistral AI after architecting the Wayback Machine's crawling platform at Internet Archive. Comfortable in DevOps, SecOps and production software engineering, he blends hands-on system design with teaching experience as a lecturer at Télécom Paris. His background shows a knack for operationalizing complex systems for reliability and scale, and an unusual mix of academic cred and field-proven engineering in the AI era.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer