Philippe Olivier
About Philippe Olivier
Philippe Olivier is a Research and Development Scientist with a PhD in Computer Engineering from Polytechnique Montréal. He specializes in optimization problems and currently holds positions at Integrated Reasoning, Kaster Technologies Inc., and pganalyze.
Work at pganalyze
Philippe Olivier serves as a Research and Development Scientist at pganalyze, a position he has held since 2022. His role involves contributing to the development of advanced analytical tools for database performance optimization. Working remotely from San Francisco, California, he applies his expertise in computer science and engineering to enhance the functionality and efficiency of pganalyze's offerings.
Current Positions
In addition to his role at pganalyze, Philippe Olivier is currently a Scientific Advisor at Integrated Reasoning, where he has been employed since 2023. He also works as an Applied Research Scientist at Kaster Technologies Inc., a position he has held since 2023. Both roles are conducted remotely, with Integrated Reasoning based in San Francisco, California, and Kaster Technologies located in Montreal, Quebec.
Education and Expertise
Philippe Olivier holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Computer Science from Université Laval, which he completed from 2012 to 2016. He furthered his education at Polytechnique Montréal, where he earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Engineering from 2016 to 2021. His academic background supports his specialization in solving optimization problems, including scheduling, routing, and rostering.
Previous Teaching Experience
Philippe Olivier has experience as a Course Lecturer at UQAM | Université du Québec à Montréal in 2022, where he taught for 11 months. He also served as a Course Lecturer at Polytechnique Montréal from 2021 to 2023, a role he held for two years. His teaching positions involved on-site instruction in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Research Contributions
Philippe Olivier has published several papers in peer-reviewed journals, contributing to the academic community in his field. He is also known for giving talks at conferences, sharing insights from his work, subject to client permissions. His research focuses on optimization problems, which are critical in various applications across industries.