Florent Bories
About Florent Bories
Florent Bories is the Head of Engineering at Double, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse background in software engineering, having held various roles at companies such as Twitter, Instacart, and Air France Industries.
Current Role at Double
Florent Bories serves as the Head of Engineering at Double, a position he has held since 2022. His role involves overseeing engineering operations and leading the development of innovative solutions. He works remotely from San Francisco, California, and focuses on integrating product and design elements into engineering projects to enhance user experience.
Previous Experience at Double
Before becoming Head of Engineering, Florent Bories worked at Double in various capacities. He served as a Lead iOS Software Engineer from 2019 to 2020 and then as a Software Engineering Manager from 2020 to 2022. During his tenure, he contributed to the development of user-friendly applications and ensured end-to-end feature ownership.
Career Background
Florent Bories has a diverse career in software engineering, beginning with internships and roles at several companies. He worked as a Software Engineer Intern at Twitter in 2013 and later as a Software Engineer from 2014 to 2017. He also held positions at Instacart, Chorus Fitness, and Beat the Traffic, gaining extensive experience in iOS development and backend contributions.
Education and Expertise
Florent Bories studied at Lycée Sainte Geneviève, where he completed a preparatory course for admission to French Grandes Écoles, focusing on Maths, Physics, and Chemistry from 2008 to 2010. He then earned a Master's degree in Science and Executive Engineering from Mines Paris, completing his studies from 2010 to 2014. His educational background supports his expertise in engineering and product design.
Skills and Interests
Florent Bories possesses strong skills in building user-friendly applications and prototyping innovative user interfaces. He has a keen interest in product and design, which he integrates into his engineering projects. His ability to contribute to backend development enhances his overall effectiveness in leading engineering teams.