Yannick Péroux
Staff Engineer at Alma
Olby, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Top SchoolYannick Péroux is a Staff Engineer with 13 years of experience, currently shaping backend architecture and product quality at Alma from his base in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. He is a pragmatic Python specialist (Django, Asyncio) who also brings systems-level perspective through PostgreSQL tuning and Rust exploration for performance-critical components. Yannick has progressed from hands-on developer roles to engineering manager and technical lead positions, combining people leadership with deep technical ownership. An active open-source contributor, he has improved tooling and reliability in projects like the well-known Watson time-tracking CLI and the Circus process manager, focusing on core functionality and deployability. He favors clean, maintainable architectures and measurable performance gains, often addressing subtle build/deployment and cross-platform issues that surface only in production.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
EpitechEngineering & Computing, Engineering & Computing at Dublin City University
Github Skills (19)
zeromq10
python10
onclick10
clicking10
command-line-interface10
clickable10
oneclick10
command-line10
logging10
cli10
json9
devops9
time-tracking9
configuration-management8
testing8
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
jazzband/Watson
Sep 2014 - Oct 2018
:watch: A wonderful CLI to track your time!
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 11 reviews, 240 commits in 4 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Yannick primarily contributed to the core functionality of the 'watson' CLI application. Their work involved setting up the project, implementing the basic command-line interface (CLI) using Click, and developing the core 'start' and 'stop' functionalities. They also added and refined features, such as the 'cancel' command, the ability to add messages, and the 'report' function to present a summary of the tracked time.
command-line-apppythontimetrackercommand-linecli
circus-tent/circus
Jan 2014 - Mar 2022
A Process & Socket Manager built with zmq
Role in this project:Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:5 releases, 15 reviews, 218 commits in 8 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Yannick made several contributions focused on improving the stability and maintainability of the project. They fixed logging configurations, removed unused imports, and addressed errors in the control and test modules. They also worked on the build and deployment process, disabling daemonization on Windows and making the project compatible with different ZMQ versions. Overall, the user focused on improving the core functionality and deployment aspects of the project.
socketzmq
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