Vincent Simonet
Co-Founder at Stealth
Paris, Ile-de-France
Summary
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Top SchoolVincent Simonet is a seasoned engineering leader and founder with over 14 years of hands-on product and technical leadership experience and more than 20 years of executive-level impact. Based in Paris, he led YouTube’s Search & Discovery teams across Paris and New York, driving ML and generative AI platforms to classify content, combat misinformation, and surface educational material at global scale. He has run Google France as site lead, blending people and operations management with deep technical oversight, and previously led safety-critical systems engineering at AREVA NP. Now a Co-Founder at a stealth startup, he combines rigorous academic training (PhD from École normale supérieure/Inria) with practical experience shipping large, safety- and trust-sensitive systems. Colleagues describe him as a leader who makes high-stakes tradeoffs between safety, scale, and product utility while keeping engineering teams aligned and mission-focused.
14 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Master Computer Science, Master Computer Science at Ecole normale supérieureLycée DescartesPhD Computer Science, PhD Computer Science at École normale supérieure, Inria
English, French
Github Skills (9)
eclipse9
google-apps8
java7
web-development7
google6
google-api4
javascript3
oauth3
nodejs3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
vtst/ow
Feb 2012 - Oct 2014
Contributions:510 commits in 2 years 9 months
javaweb-developmenteclipse-pluginseclipse
vtst/google-apps-scripts
Sep 2015 - Sep 2020
Libraries for Google Apps Scripts
Contributions:2 reviews, 2 commits, 2 PRs in 5 years
googlegoogle-appsgoogle-apps-scripts
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