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Alice de Bernyfr

Pau, France · Permanent role · Full-stack developer

Alice de Berny

Full-stack web & mobile developer

6 years building useful web and mobile apps across healthcare, education, HR and e-learning.

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Profile

About

I design and maintain products end to end, from database schema to user interface, with React, React Native, Ruby on Rails, Node.js and Python.

I enjoy product teams that ship in short cycles (Shape Up, Agile), thorough code reviews and well-tested code that lasts.

Location
Pau, France
Languages
French: Native
English: Upper intermediate (B2)
German: Beginner

Career

Professional experience

  1. · 6-month fixed-term contract

    Prof en Poche

    Full-stack developer (web) · Pau

    OnCogitiel, a cognitive remediation web app for cancer patients, and Mathia, a web app teaching maths to 9–12 year-olds.

    Technologies
    • React
    • Python
    • Flask
    • MongoDB
    • Angular
    • Babylon.js
    • WordPress

    Responsibilities

    OnCogitiel

    React · Python / Flask · MongoDB

    • Took over development and maintenance of the app.
    • Took part in client requirements meetings.
    • Proposed technical solutions and improvements.
    • Took over the Kanban board and wrote new user stories.
    • Handled support: triaged and fixed open bugs.
    • Maintained the app through tests and documentation.
    • Set up a pre-commit hook (ESLint rules and Prettier formatting).
    • Improved the UX: theming and consistent styles.
    Mathia

    Angular · Babylon.js (3D) · WordPress

    • Angular front end with Babylon.js (3D), WordPress back office.

    Selected projects

  2. · Permanent

    Klara

    Full-stack developer (web) · Paris

    Back office and web application for the Klara HR platform.

    Workflow
    Shape Up, managed in Trello
    Technologies
    • Ruby on Rails
    • React
    • GraphQL
    • PostgreSQL

    Responsibilities

    • Proactively shaped product requests and roadmap features.
    • Resolved technical unknowns during Shape Up pitches.
    • Owned quality: tests, code reviews, maintenance and on-call support.
    • Reduced technical debt.
    • Onboarded new team members.

    Selected projects

    • Skills matrix
      Read the case study
    • Multi-workspace support and bulk data retrieval
    • Entity hierarchy
    • AI-generated custom dashboards

      Added matrices to the AI-generated code formats used to build custom dashboards.

    • White-label integration
    • HRIS imports

  3. · Apprenticeship, then permanent

    Beedeez

    Full-stack developer (web & mobile) · Paris

    Back office plus web and mobile (Android, iOS) e-learning apps.

    Workflow
    Agile, then Shape Up, managed in ClickUp
    Technologies
    • Node.js
    • React Native
    • React Native Web
    • REST API
    • MongoDB
    • Redux
    • AWS S3
    • BullMQ
    • Redis

    Responsibilities

    • Apprenticeship (2020 – 2021), then permanent role (2021 – 2023).
    • Background jobs and workers with BullMQ on Redis.

    Selected projects

    • Polling system for bulk certificate downloads
      Read the case study
    • Built and maintained the component library with Storybook

  4. · Internship

    DIRO, Université de Montréal

    Research intern: Typer compiler · Montréal

    Contributed to the compiler of Typer, a functional programming language.

    Technologies
    • OCaml

    Selected projects

    • Implemented hash-consing

  5. · Summer internship, then apprenticeship

    Eocene

    Full-stack developer (web) · Paris

    EvalPlus, an HR management web app.

    Technologies
    • Laravel
    • PHP
    • Ajax
    • Bootstrap

Know-how

Skills

Languages

  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
  • Ruby
  • Python

Also: Java, PHP

Front end & mobile

  • React
  • React Native
  • Angular
  • Redux

Also: Bootstrap

Back end & APIs

  • Ruby on Rails
  • Node.js
  • Flask
  • GraphQL
  • REST API

Also: Django, Laravel, WordPress

Data & infrastructure

  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • Redis
  • BullMQ

Also: AWS S3

Version control
Git, GitHub, GitLab
Quality
Testing, Code review, Storybook
Workflow
Agile, Shape Up, Trello, ClickUp, Jira

Degrees

Education

  1. 2020 – 2021

    MSc in Software Science and Technology (STL)

    Sorbonne Université / Université de Montréal

  2. 2018 – 2020

    BSc in Application Development (DANT)

    Work-study programme

    Sorbonne Université (CFA des sciences) / Université Paris-Sud

  3. 2014

    French Baccalauréat, Science track

    Physics and chemistry major

In depth

Case studies

Code

Projects

University projects

Most of my projects are private but some university projects are public on GitHub and GitLab.