Max Chrétien

Tech Lead & Senior Full-Stack Engineer

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Salary / Daily rate

2 people recommend

Mechelen, Belgium

Mobility: Brussels, Antwerp, ...

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Can come onsite

Skills

PythonJavascriptNextReactRuby on RailsTypescriptRecruitmentFirebaseAWSDeep LearningAgile CoachingNo-code AutomationsAngularTest Driven DevelopmentDockerAIReact NativeTrainingPHPHerokuRubyVercelTensorFlowRESTful APIs

Languages

French (Native)English (Fluent)Dutch

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About me

Intro

Ex-Founding Engineer turned Tech Lead, I help startups build and scale web & mobile products with JavaScript / TypeScript, React.js, and Ruby on Rails, from MVP to production, with a focus on architecture, scalability, and fast, reliable delivery. I work mainly in MedTech and GreenTech, building products I believe in. I also design and ship AI features using LLMs, APIs, and agent-based workflows.

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Work experience

Lead Developer

Greenly | Certified B Corp

Jul 2024 - Feb 2026

1 year 8 months

Paris, France

Greenly provides the first end-to-end carbon accounting and management platform, enabling companies to measure, reduce, and manage their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions while defining their path toward Net Zero. Led a squad of four engineers, owning the technical roadmap and delivering scalable, reliable solutions. Platform & Technical Improvements • Contributed to the migration from no-code solutions to a scalable Next.js architecture, reducing critical page load times by 5x. • Built a single source of truth for large-scale datasets by automating workflows, validation, API synchronization, and AI-assisted data enrichment. • Implemented monitoring and quality assurance processes that reduced the time spent fixing bugs during sprints from approximately x3. Team & Leadership • Improved team organization by introducing new Agile ceremonies, redesigning sprint planning, and fostering a strong culture of ownership. • Revamped technical documentation and strengthened cross-functional collaboration between engineering squads. • Partnered closely with Product, Design, and Customer Success teams to prioritize high-impact initiatives and align technical constraints with user needs.

Senior Software Engineer

Engramm

Mar 2023 - Sep 2024

1 year 7 months

Paris, France

The platform enables teams to train through realistic AI voice roleplays, helping employees practice real-world scenarios across sales, medical, and customer service environments. • Delivered impactful platform features from concept to production, improving product capabilities and user experience. • Designed and integrated AI-powered features through external APIs and providers, including OpenAI integrations. • Improved system reliability by introducing monitoring, error tracking, and processes to reduce critical issues and operational overhead. • Led a technical audit to identify key areas of technical debt and define a pragmatic improvement roadmap aligned with product delivery goals.

Founding Engineer

Clear Fashion

Apr 2019 - Mar 2023

4 years

Marseille, France

Clear Fashion guides consumers towards the most respectful clothing for people and the environment. Achievements: 
 • Mobile application created from scratch by being solo in tech for 1 year. • MVP available in 4 months • After 3 years: AppStore & PlayStore > 4.5 ⭐ • Widget creation with high availability: - median display access time of 150ms • Implementation of CD/CI on all services • Modern dev practice: TDD, pair-programming • RubyOnRails code coverage of more than 80% • unit and e2e tests for more than 80% of the web application With the team: • Organizes tech and security training for new team members • Manages recruitment and evolution of new tech members • Follows the precepts of the agile manifesto Technical Stack: • Mobile application in React Native • Web application in Next.js with SEO in mind • Server-side in Ruby on Rails • Heroku and Vercel for hosting • Firebase for user data

Full-stack Developer

Shift Technology

Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

4 months

Paris, France

Shift Technology: Automate and Optimize Insurance Decision Making with Artificial Intelligence. I was part of a squad of about ten people who were in charge of developing and optimizing a SaaS of claims reporting for insurance companies. Technical stack: C# and React.js

Full-stack Developer

TalenToBe

Oct 2016 - Jun 2018

1 year 9 months

Paris, France

Talentoday is a SaaS platform combining psychometric to machine learning in order to help HR decisions. Daily work: • Creation of new ready-to-ship features, entirely programmed from Back-end (RubyOnRails) to Front-end (AngularJS). • Refactor legacy code into testable and readable units. • Integrate Pixel-Perfect mock-ups • Improve overall performance of the application (e.g. fixing many “N+1 Query problem”) Data-science tasks: • Creation of unit tests for the Data-science Python part, from 0% to 60%. • Integration of mocks, monitoring tools and permanent logs. • Creation of monitoring applications live for the production and reduce the cost x3 on Heroku without performance loss. Team tasks: • Participates regularly in the production release on AWS. • Involved into the preparation of the weekly sprints. • Take active part in recruiting new collaborators by conducting interviews

Software Engineer

CardioLogs

Nov 2015 - Sep 2016

11 months

Paris, France

Cardiologs is a SaaS platform for electrocardiogram analysis powered by artificial intelligence. • Integration of new Python modules with 100% unit test coverage and PEP8 compliance. • Creation of new internal Ruby on Rails API routes, fully documented and mocked. • Assistance in the design of deep learning algorithms in TensorFlow using IPython notebooks. • Migration of the software from Python 2.7 to multi-compatibility between Python 2.7 and Python 3.4. • Creation of new Docker images for the development environment. • Reverse engineering of files in unknown formats in order to build the appropriate parsers.


Education

EPITECH - European Institute of Technology

Master 2 (M2), Programmation informatique

2011 - 2016

5 years 1 month

Roskilde University

Intelligence artificielle, Robotique

2014 - 2015

1 year 1 month

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