Jean-francois B
Software Engineer at Shield AI
Greater Burlington Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJean-francois B is a seasoned software engineer and technology leader with 25+ years of experience building cloud infrastructure, real-time analytics, and distributed systems for enterprise and consumer platforms. He has driven cloud transformations and designed scalable microservices and big-data pipelines at companies like Aruba/HPE, Palo Alto Networks, and Apple, routinely optimizing Kubernetes, Apache Beam, and streaming analytics for high-throughput use cases. Comfortable moving between low-level systems work (Linux kernel and device drivers early in his career) and high-level cloud architecture, he blends performance-first engineering with pragmatic product delivery. A mentor and cross-functional communicator, he has repeatedly translated complex technical requirements into reliable production systems and even launched a small creative venture designing board game accessories. Based in California, he pairs deep technical breadth—from embedded firmware to ML-driven analytics—with a proven ability to lead teams through operational scale.
9 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc. Computer Science, B.Sc. Computer Science at Université de MontréalDiploma of College Studies Applied Sciences, Diploma of College Studies Applied Sciences at College Lionel-Groulx
French, English
Github Skills (18)
game-engine10
shotgun10
data-export10
imgui10
graphical-user-interface10
plugin10
flame10
api10
cpp10
game-development10
custom-actions9
pipeline9
addon8
data-science7
python7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
shotgunsoftware/tk-flame
Apr 2018 - Sep 2022
A Flow Production Tracking Pipeline Toolkit engine for Flame
Contributions:3 releases, 24 reviews, 53 commits in 4 years 6 months
shotgunflamepipelineshotgun-pipeline-toolkit
shotgunsoftware/tk-config-flameplugin
Apr 2018 - May 2022
Flame Plugin Configuration
Contributions:3 releases, 7 reviews, 47 commits in 4 years 1 month
flamepluginflame-plugin
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