Yannis Roy
CTO at Sociaaal
Paris, Ile-de-France
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Top SchoolYannis Roy is a seasoned CTO and technical founder based in Paris with 12 years of hands-on experience shipping high‑traffic mobile and cloud products. He combines deep iOS expertise (12 years) with Node/TypeScript backend and serverless architectures, having led teams to deliver consumer apps, fintech platforms, and scalable real‑time systems. As co-founder of la Guild and former CTO of multiple startups, he excels at aligning market strategy with pragmatic tech choices, team organization, and product delivery. His recent work explores GenAI platforms and resilient small-team structures that punch above their weight in traffic and reliability. Notably, he has operationalized large fleets of apps and devices (App Store automation, MDM at scale) and built compliant fintech stacks integrating KYC/KYB with BAAS providers. He prefers advisory and on‑demand technical leadership rather than full‑time placements, making him a pragmatic partner for product-first companies.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
License Bachelor Computer Science, License Bachelor Computer Science at Paris-Sud University (Paris XI)Master's degree in Engineering Software Engineering, Master's degree in Engineering Software Engineering at EFREI - Grande école du numériqueGraduate Computer Science, Graduate Computer Science at University of Massachusetts Amherst
French, English
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Github Skills (51)
swift10
ios9
objective-c9
storage9
aws9
aws-s39
macos9
aws-mobile8
react8
cocoapods8
amazon-cognito8
android-apps8
xcode8
aws-amplify8
android8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
yannisroy/optionizr-sdk-ios
Mar 2021 - Mar 2021
Contributions:7 pushes, 12 tags in 3 days
evsukov89/couchbase-lite-ios
Mar 2014 - Apr 2016
Contributions:16 commits, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
nosqldatabase-enginenosql-databasemacdatabase
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