Summary
Xavier Blanchot is a software engineer based in Paris with three years of industry experience, currently building developer-focused security tooling at GitGuardian. He combines a strong applied mathematics and operations research background—ENSTA Paris, CNAM, and a PhD in Applied Mathematics from Université de Bordeaux—with hands-on work in code security for the DevOps generation. At GitGuardian he contributes to automated secrets detection and remediation that help bridge Dev, Sec, and Ops. Simultaneously engaged with RTE as a PhD student, he brings research-grade rigor to practical engineering problems and a knack for translating complex algorithms into reliable production systems.
3 years of coding experience
Diplôme d'ingénieur, Applied Mathematics, Diplôme d'ingénieur, Applied Mathematics at ENSTA Paris
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Applied Mathematics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Applied Mathematics at Université de Bordeaux
National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts