Yoann Abbes
Software Engineer at Iopole
Montpellier, Occitania, France
Summary
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Top SchoolYoann Abbes is a backend-focused software engineer with 7 years of experience building robust Node.js and TypeScript systems, currently based in Montpellier and working at Iopole. He holds a master's-level background from EPITECH and has a strong track record across startups and scale-stage teams including Kuzzle, Greenly and Wefight. Notably, his open-source contributions to the Kuzzle server improved error handling and stability—introducing structured, domain-classified errors and tougher backend interactions with Elasticsearch. Yoann excels at hardening APIs and backend services for reliability and observability, and brings practical experience applying those improvements in production SaaS and climate-tech contexts. He pairs engineering rigor with a clear product mindset, helping teams ship dependable server-side features under real-world constraints.
7 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Epitech
Github Skills (15)
error-handling10
nodejs10
api10
back-end-development10
apidoc10
amazon-elasticsearch9
elasticsearch-api9
aws-elasticsearch9
elasticsearchquery9
elasticsearch9
rest-api8
api-rest8
restful-api8
api-design8
backend7
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
kuzzleio/kuzzle
Apr 2019 - Jul 2021
Open-source Back-end, self-hostable & ready to use - Real-time, storage, advanced search - Web, Apps, Mobile, IoT -
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 70 reviews, 165 commits in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Yoann focused on improving error management within the Kuzzle server. Their primary contribution involved modifying the error handling in the server controller of the API, which included adding custom methods, unique error names, and structured error information classified by domain. Additionally, the user made changes to the `HotelClerk` class, introducing more robust error handling and also adding code that related to the backend services and the Elasticsearch service. These changes indicate a focus on improving the stability and usability of the Kuzzle server.
persistent-datamqtt-serveradvanced-searchweb-searchstorage
Yoann-Abbes/TimeManager
Sep 2019 - Sep 2019
Contributions:1 PR, 102 pushes in 5 days
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