Vincent Barbaresi
Senior Software Engineer at Datadog
Paris, Ile-de-France
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Top SchoolVincent Barbaresi is a Senior Software Engineer based in Paris with 13 years of experience building scalable backend systems and CI/CD pipelines for SaaS and robotics products. Currently at Datadog, he combines deep operational knowledge with hands-on development to improve reliability and performance across distributed systems. His background includes managing multi-platform build farms and leading integration teams at SoftBank Robotics, and driving scalability and DevOps practices at Opendatasoft. An active open-source contributor, he has improved Python type stubs in the widely used typeshed repository and added AWS and S3 behaviors to the moto testing library. He brings a pragmatic focus on testing, profiling and cross-platform compatibility—evident in contributions that fortify developer tooling and cloud-mocking frameworks. Trained as an engineer at CentraleSupélec, he pairs strong fundamentals in robotics and systems with practical experience shipping production services.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Diplôme d'ingénieur, Systèmes interactifs et robotique, Diplôme d'ingénieur, Systèmes interactifs et robotique at CentraleSupélecClasse préparatoire MPSI-MP, Classe préparatoire MPSI-MP at Lycée Kléber
French, English, German
Github Skills (33)
boto10
pytest10
python10
stub10
stubs10
testing10
webscraping10
amazon-dynamodb10
dynamodb10
aws10
amazon-s310
http-request10
aws-s310
s3-bucket10
redis9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
adbar/trafilatura
Dec 2019 - Nov 2021
Python & Command-line tool to gather text and metadata on the Web: Crawling, scraping, extraction, output as CSV, JSON, HTML, MD, TXT, XML
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer
Back-end Developer & QA EngineerContributions:2 reviews, 9 commits, 7 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Vincent primarily contributed to improving the `trafilatura` library's functionality and test coverage. They refactored code for improved efficiency, such as optimizing URL fetching and utilizing the `chardet` library for character encoding detection. Furthermore, the user added unit tests, including mocking file downloads for faster execution, and fixed cross-platform compatibility issues, particularly on Windows environments. The contributions also included improvements in the utility functions.
article-extractorextractiontext-preprocessingpythoncorpus-linguistics
python/typeshed
Oct 2020 - Oct 2020
Collection of library stubs for Python, with static types
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 5 commits, 5 PRs in 5 days
Contributions summary:Vincent primarily contributed to improving and completing type stubs for Python libraries. They updated stubs for the `requests` library, adding missing methods and expanding type definitions. Additionally, the user added undocumented methods to the `heapq` stubs and updated `math` and `gzip` stubs to include functionality from Python 3.8. They also updated stubs for the `redis-py` connection module and completed stubs for `pymysql.connections`.
mypystatic-typingpythonstubtypechecker
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