Nicolas Besnard
About Nicolas Besnard
Nicolas Besnard is a software developer with extensive experience in full stack development and leadership roles across various companies in Europe and Australia. He has a strong background in Ruby and React, and a keen interest in DevOps.
Work at TeamOut
Nicolas Besnard has been employed at TeamOut since 2022, where he serves as a Software Developer. His role involves utilizing his expertise in software development to contribute to the company's projects and initiatives. TeamOut, a startup that participated in Y Combinator's Winter 2022 batch, focuses on enhancing team collaboration and productivity through innovative solutions.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Nicolas Besnard has a diverse background in software development, having worked in various roles across multiple companies. He served as a Lead Developer at Quokkie from 2020 to 2022 and held the position of Acting Technical Lead at Caspar Health in 2022. His experience also includes working as a Full Stack Developer at REA Group, Getaround, Doctolib, and Pretty Fun Therapy, as well as freelance roles at Q°emotion and WEDIGITALGARDEN.
Education and Expertise
Nicolas Besnard completed his Bachelor's degree in Information Technology at EPITECH - European Institute of Technology, where he studied from 2011 to 2016. He furthered his education at Griffith College Dublin from 2014 to 2015. His technical expertise includes proficiency in Ruby and React, and he has a keen interest in DevOps. He occasionally writes in Swift, showcasing his versatility in programming languages.
Background in Software Development
Nicolas Besnard began his career in software development as a Full Stack Developer at Pretty Fun Therapy in 2013. He has since gained extensive experience in various capacities, including freelance work and leadership roles. His work has spanned multiple locations, including Paris, Melbourne, and Berlin, reflecting his adaptability and global perspective in the tech industry.
Problem-Solving Skills
Nicolas Besnard enjoys tackling challenging problems that push him beyond his comfort zone. This approach has enabled him to develop innovative solutions throughout his career. His commitment to problem-solving is a key aspect of his work as a software developer, allowing him to contribute effectively to the teams he has been a part of.