Thomas Thimothee is a founder and technical leader with 13 years of experience building web and mobile products, currently running Shortcut to help startups and enterprises ship reliable applications quickly. He co-founded Oxynum and has held CTO and tech partner roles where he combined team leadership, product thinking, and agile project management. Technically grounded in software fundamentals like data modeling, refactoring and database principles, he prefers mastering engineering practices over allegiance to any single language. He has contributed to open-source, notably enhancing the websocket-rails JavaScript client with channel management, tests and documentation to improve developer usability. Based in Colombes, France, he blends hands-on development with mentorship and advisory work, aiming to turn innovative ideas into practical, maintainable products. His cross-cultural education at CentraleSupélec and Keio University underpins a structured, curious approach to solving complex technical problems.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer's degree, Engineer's degree at CentraleSupélec
Baccalauréat Sciences, Baccalauréat Sciences at Lycée L'Agora
CPGE Mathématiques, CPGE Mathématiques at Lycée Condorcet
Master's degree Informatique, Master's degree Informatique at Keio University
English, Spanish, Japanese, French, créole et pidgin, basés sur le français
Plug and play websocket support for ruby on rails.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:6 commits, 1 PR, 17 comments in 9 months
Contributions summary:Thomas primarily contributed to the JavaScript client-side code of the websocket-rails project. Their work involved implementing channel management features, including subscribing, unsubscribing, and unbinding events. They also added associated functionalities like `destroy` and `unbind` methods. Furthermore, the user added corresponding tests and updated the README documentation to reflect these changes, improving the project's usability.
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.