Valentin Hervieu
Senior Software Engineer at elba
Mougins, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Top SchoolValentin Hervieu is a Senior Software Engineer with 12+ years of experience specializing in front-end product engineering, currently building a cyber-security product at Elba from the French Riviera. He excels in React and complex UI interactions, with notable open-source contributions like react-easy-crop and fixes across Material-UI and CodeSandbox that improved accessibility, mobile gestures, and component robustness. At ricardo.ch he led migrations (Flow→TypeScript, custom SSR→Next.js), introduced modern testing and monitoring practices, and helped scale a high-availability e-commerce platform. Comfortable across the stack, he pairs pragmatic engineering with CI/CD, observability and mentoring, and maintains an active freelance and OSS footprint that reflects a taste for polishing developer and user-facing experiences.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Diplôme Universitaire de Technologie (Two-year technical degree in Computer Sciences), Computer Science, Diplôme Universitaire de Technologie (Two-year technical degree in Computer Sciences), Computer Science at IUT de Caen Campus d’IfsDiplôme d’ingénieur UTC (Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering), Computer Engineering, Diplôme d’ingénieur UTC (Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering), Computer Engineering at Université de Technologie de Compiègne
English, French
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Github Skills (39)
unit-testing10
javascript10
component-design10
testing10
css10
typescript10
ui-design10
material-design10
uid10
front-end-development10
angularjs10
typescript-types10
codesandbox10
typescripts10
react10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
ValentinH/react-easy-crop
Jun 2018 - Dec 2022
A React component to crop images/videos with easy interactions
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:57 releases, 71 reviews, 172 commits in 4 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Valentin primarily contributed to the user interface and interactive elements of the React-based image cropping component. Their work includes implementing pinch gestures for zooming on mobile devices, preventing page zooming in Safari, and adding support for rotation gestures. They also implemented Cypress tests to ensure the correct behavior of the cropping functionality, including mouse and touch interactions, and added a UMD build for the component. The user addressed various issues and enhanced the usability of the component.
crop-imagereact-componentreactimage-manipulationcrop
angular-slider/angularjs-slider
Jul 2015 - Jul 2022
Slider directive for AngularJS 1.X. No dependencies and mobile friendly.
Role in this project:QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:92 releases, 4 reviews, 227 commits in 7 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Valentin's commits are focused on refactoring and restructuring existing unit tests within the AngularJS slider project. This primarily involves breaking down tests into dedicated files and improving the test structure for better maintainability. The code changes indicate a focus on unit test suite improvements and test coverage enhancements for the AngularJS 1.X slider directive.
dependenciesslidejavascriptsliderdirective
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