Vincent Dauce
Senior Engineering & Quality Manager at OpenClassrooms
Paris, Ile-de-France
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Top SchoolVincent Dauce is a seasoned engineering and quality leader with over 18 years focused on software quality and 23 years as a PHP developer, combining hands-on technical craft with strategic team leadership. As Senior Engineering & Quality Manager at OpenClassrooms and founder/CTO of MailCare, he blends product-focused engineering with a SaaS founder’s pragmatism. He champions a collaborative "Quality Assistance" approach inspired by Cem Kaner that embeds testing and autonomy across the delivery lifecycle. An active open-source contributor, Vincent has improved the Codeception testing framework and hardened a widely used PHP MIME mail parser, keeping him close to low-level parsing and test automation challenges. Based in Paris, he pairs entrepreneurial grit with deep expertise in exploratory testing, automation, and building resilient backend systems.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
7 workshops sur les fondamentaux du management, 7 workshops sur les fondamentaux du management at NUMAMaster's degree, Master's degree at EFREI - Grande école du numériqueNorwegian University of Science and Technology
French, English
Github Skills (12)
soap10
e-mail10
unit-testing10
parserator10
mailing10
php10
parser10
webdriver10
acceptance-testing10
integration-testing10
testing10
phpunit9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
php-mime-mail-parser/php-mime-mail-parser
Jun 2013 - Jan 2023
A fully tested email parser for PHP 8.0+ (mailparse extension wrapper).
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:57 releases, 8 reviews, 650 commits in 9 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Vincent primarily contributed to the development of a PHP MIME mail parser. They focused on creating and modifying core classes like `MimeMailParser.class.php` and `attachment.class.php` to handle email parsing functionality. Their work involved refactoring the code, integrating PHPUnit for testing, and fixing issues related to attachment handling and header decoding. These changes demonstrate a focus on enhancing the library's core functionality and improving its robustness.
mailparse-extensionmailphpemailmailparser
Codeception/Codeception
Mar 2016 - Jan 2021
Full-stack testing PHP framework
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:1 review, 27 commits, 40 PRs in 4 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Vincent contributed to the Codeception framework by addressing several issues and enhancing various modules. They fixed a bug in the SOAP module related to `grabTextContentFrom()` after the second request, implemented `onReconfigure()` for the same module, and added SOAPAction. They also made improvements to the WebDriver module, including fixes for multi-session handling, screenshot functionality, and general stability, and corrected an issue with the `selectOption` method.
acceptance-testingend-to-endtestingphpbdd
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