Florent Gornes
About Florent Gornes
Florent Gornes is a Senior Software Development Engineer at SOPHiA GENETICS, with a background in electronic testing and web development. He has participated in various Ultimate Frisbee championships and international tournaments, showcasing his commitment to teamwork and sportsmanship.
Work at SOPHiA GENETICS
Florent Gornes has been employed at SOPHiA GENETICS as a Senior Software Development Engineer since 2019. His role involves developing software solutions that enhance the company's capabilities in genomic data analysis. Based in Bidart, he contributes to the advancement of the company's technology and services in the field of healthcare and precision medicine.
Education and Expertise
Florent Gornes has a diverse educational background. He studied at the Institut national des Sciences appliquées de Toulouse, where he earned a degree in Engineering Physics and Instrumentation from 2007 to 2012. He also attended Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU) for an ERASMUS exchange program, focusing on Digital Signal Processing and Photonics Engineering in 2011. Additionally, he completed a Full-Stack Development program at ENSEEIHT from 2017 to 2018, which equipped him with skills in web and application development.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining SOPHiA GENETICS, Florent Gornes worked in various engineering roles. He served as a Tests Means Engineer at LGM from 2012 to 2017 and at AREVA from 2016 to 2017. He transitioned to web development by working as a Full-Stack Developer at Inovans from 2018 to 2019. His experience spans both testing and software development, showcasing his adaptability in the tech industry.
Ultimate Frisbee Participation
Florent Gornes actively participates in Ultimate Frisbee, competing in various championships and international tournaments. He engages in French indoor, outdoor, and beach Ultimate Frisbee championships, demonstrating a commitment to teamwork and sportsmanship. His participation in events such as 'I don't carrot all' and 'Hot Tolosa' highlights his dedication to the sport and community.
Professional Philosophy and Interests
Florent Gornes values autonomy and risk-taking within a DevOps culture, focusing on challenges related to cloud computing. His transition from electronic testing to web development reflects a commitment to continuous learning and adaptation in a rapidly evolving tech landscape. This philosophy underpins his approach to software development and engineering.