Renaud Bigras
About Renaud Bigras
Renaud Bigras is an Intermediate Software Developer based in Montreal, Quebec, who specializes in developing virtualization and software support tools. He provides mentorship to software interns and collaborates with business analysts within an Agile SCRUM team.
Current Role at Intact Financial Corporation
Renaud Bigras serves as an Intermediate Software Developer at Intact Financial Corporation, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he works within an autonomous Agile SCRUM team, contributing to the development of virtualization and software support tools. He collaborates closely with business analysts to understand various business lines and provide necessary support. His responsibilities also include mentoring and guiding software interns, as well as participating in their recruitment, interviewing, and hiring processes.
Previous Experience at Intact and Cofomo
Prior to his current role, Renaud Bigras worked as a Junior Software Developer at Intact Financial Corporation for one year from 2018 to 2019. He also served as a Permanent Consultant at Cofomo for 11 months during the same period. His experiences in these positions provided him with foundational skills in software development and project collaboration.
Educational Background in Software Engineering
Renaud Bigras studied at École de technologie supérieure, where he earned a Baccalauréat in Génie logiciel from 2013 to 2018. He also attended Cégep du Vieux-Montréal, achieving a Diplôme d'études collégiales in Technique en informatique from 2008 to 2012. This educational background equipped him with essential knowledge and skills in software development and engineering.
Internship Experience at Hydro-Québec
Renaud Bigras gained practical experience as a Stagiaire en génie logiciel at Hydro-Québec. He completed two internships, one lasting 7 months in 2015 and another for 4 months in 2014. These internships allowed him to apply his academic knowledge in real-world settings and develop his technical skills in software engineering.
Technical Skills and DevOps Experience
Renaud Bigras possesses experience in DevOps activities, including the use of tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and RedHat OpenShift. His technical skills support his role in software development and enhance his contributions to Agile SCRUM teams.