Frederic Hurtubise
About Frederic Hurtubise
Frederic Hurtubise is a Team Lead for Backend Developers at Sportlogiq, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in web development and has previously held positions at companies such as Shutterstock and Canoe.
Current Role at Sportlogiq
Frederic Hurtubise serves as the Team Lead Backend Developers at Sportlogiq, a position he has held since 2019. He leads a team of eight developers with varying levels of experience, focusing on resource management, task assignment, and code review. Over the past 12 months, he has worked remotely, overseeing both technical and managerial aspects of the team. His contributions include facilitating the delivery of player positioning data to an external football partner and implementing a real-time API for the National Lacrosse League to enhance their website.
Previous Experience in Web Development
Prior to his current role, Frederic Hurtubise held several positions in web development. He worked at Shutterstock as Lead Web Developer for PremiumBeat.com from 2015 to 2017. Before that, he served as Senior Backend Developer at Sportlogiq from 2017 to 2019. His earlier roles include Directeur technique et architecte web at premiumbeat.com from 2014 to 2015, and Programmeur Web PERL sénior at Canoe from 2003 to 2008. He also worked at Turbulent as Programmeur Web PHP sénior from 2008 to 2012 and at Videotron as Programmeur Web PERL from 1997 to 1999.
Education and Academic Background
Frederic Hurtubise has a diverse educational background. He studied at CEGEP St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, focusing on Sciences Humaines with a specialization in Administration, achieving a DEC from 1991 to 1993. He then attended Université du Québec à Montréal, where he studied Informatique de gestion from 1993 to 1997. Additionally, he studied Computer Science at the State University of New York College at Plattsburgh for one year in 1994 to 1995. His early education includes five years at ESMC from 1986 to 1991.
Technical Contributions and Innovations
Frederic Hurtubise has made significant technical contributions throughout his career. He reduced development time by implementing a new API version and simplifying processes using the Repository pattern. He established internal processes such as tech talks and daily touchups to enhance team communication and efficiency. Additionally, he delivered advanced statistics and an updated internal API version for the NHL and other hockey leagues using OpenAPI. He has also developed Python scripts for maintenance and monitoring in sports analytics projects.