☑ Robin Pitrat
About ☑ Robin Pitrat
Robin Pitrat is a Software Development Lead at Murex, where he has worked for several years, including roles as Principal and Senior Software Engineer. He has extensive experience in software development, particularly in the financial sector, and has a strong academic background in Mathematics, Physics, and IT.
Current Role at Murex
Robin Pitrat currently serves as a Software Development Lead at Murex, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing software development projects and leading teams in the creation of innovative solutions. His focus includes implementing new functionalities in the Value at Risk (VaR) domain to meet evolving regulatory requirements. He has gained extensive experience in managing complex codebases and applying agile methodologies.
Previous Experience at Murex
Robin Pitrat has a significant history with Murex, having worked there in various capacities. He served as a Principal Software Engineer from 2010 to 2016 and again from 2017 to 2021. Additionally, he was a Senior Software Engineer from 2004 to 2009. During his tenure, he enhanced and maintained a complex codebase comprising millions of lines, contributing to key functionalities in the foreign exchange markets and focusing on low-latency data handling.
Sabbatical and Extended Leave
From 2016 to 2017, Robin took an extended sabbatical leave for 11 months, during which he traveled across Europe, Asia, and Brazil. This period allowed him to gain diverse experiences and perspectives before returning to his professional career.
Educational Background
Robin Pitrat studied at Pierre and Marie Curie University from 1995 to 2001, where he focused on Mathematics & Physics, IT, including Computer Graphics, Distributed Computing, and Operating System Development, achieving LMD 4. He furthered his education at Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, specializing in IT with a focus on Computer Graphics and Distributed Computing, where he earned a Master's degree in 2002.
Early Career Experience
Robin began his career as a Software Engineer at Thales Training & Simulation in 2002, followed by roles at Safran Air & Defense and Parkeon in 2004. These early positions provided him with foundational experience in software engineering and development, contributing to his later success in the field.