Vincent Blondeau
Innovative Problem Solver - Software Engineer
Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolVincent Blondeau is a software engineer with 12 years of experience who blends academic rigor—a Ph.D. in Computer Science—with hands-on engineering at Lifeware AG in Lugano. He has a strong background in build automation and CI/CD, evidenced by contributions to the Pharo project where he streamlined VM build, bootstrapping and release processes. His career bridges research and industry, including a postdoc at Lam Research and an industrial PhD at Worldline, giving him a knack for turning complex problems into reliable, automated solutions. Comfortable across DevOps, automation and core system tooling, he thrives on improving developer workflows and release reliability.
12 years of coding experience
Baccalauréat, Baccalauréat at Lycée Saint François D'AssiseDoctor of Philosophy - Ph.D., Computer Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy - Ph.D., Computer Sciences at Université de Lille - sciences et technologiesIngénieur, Génie Informatique et Statistiques, Ingénieur, Génie Informatique et Statistiques at Polytech'Lille
Github Skills (15)
pharo10
sh10
automation10
script10
build-system10
automations10
bootstra10
shell10
bootstrap10
devops10
scripting10
github-ci8
githubaction-workflow8
tooling7
lang7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
pharo-project/pharo
Jan 2018 - Aug 2022
Pharo is a dynamic reflective pure object-oriented language supporting live programming inspired by Smalltalk.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Automation Engineer
DevOps Engineer & Automation EngineerContributions:4 reviews, 188 commits, 69 PRs in 4 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Vincent primarily contributed to the build and bootstrapping process of the Pharo language environment. Their commits involved modifying shell scripts to automate the download, preparation, and building of the Pharo VM and core components. They focused on streamlining the testing process, integrating dependencies, and configuring the build environment for continuous integration. The changes included updates to the VM download scripts and modifications to the build process, reflecting a focus on build automation and release management.
pharoobject-oriented-programminglive-programmingreflectivesmalltalk
VincentBlondeau/vincentblondeau.github.io
Jul 2017 - Nov 2021
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 4 months
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