Vincent Jaillot is an engineering manager based in Lyon with a decade of experience building and leading teams around web and mobile GIS and 3D map rendering. He currently manages the development of the open-source iTowns 3D mapping engine at Ciril GROUP, combining product roadmap work with hands-on architecture and feature design. His background spans research and industry—from CNRS projects visualizing 3D city evolution to practical implementations of 3D Tiles support and metadata handling in iTowns. Vincent holds a PhD in Computer Science and a software engineering degree from CPE Lyon, bringing both rigorous research methods and production-focused engineering to his teams. Notably, he has contributed significant fixes and feature additions to iTowns’ Three.js/WebGL stack, including support for 3DTILES_batch_table_hierarchy and improved test coverage. He’s known for translating complex geospatial research into maintainable, open-source software that powers real-world GIS applications.
A Three.js-based framework written in Javascript/WebGL for visualizing 3D geospatial data
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Full-stack Developer
Contributions:425 reviews, 63 commits, 138 PRs in 4 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Vincent contributed significantly to the 3D geospatial data visualization framework, focusing on 3D Tiles integration and enhancements. Their work involved fixing bugs in the B3dmParser and 3dTilesProvider related to metadata handling and hardcoded values. The user also added support for the 3DTILES_batch_table_hierarchy extension, creating examples, and updating existing examples. Additionally, the user addressed code style issues and improved the test suite.
A Three.js-based framework written in Javascript/WebGL for visualizing 3D geospatial data
Contributions:25 PRs, 396 pushes, 221 branches in 7 years 8 months
geospatialwebgljavascriptgeospatial-datathreejs
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Vincent Jaillot - Engineering Manager at Ciril GROUP