R&D Manager at Quanteec, a start-up created with former PhD colleagues, and
Software Engineer at Topia, a spatial communication platform.
I was previously Software Engineer at Ubisoft, leading technical matters on video streaming and videoconferencing.
I lived and worked in English-speaking Canada
as a Technical Project Manager in the Telecom industry.
Computer Science PhD from Univ. Bordeaux, CNRS, LaBRI, and
Telecommunications Engineer from ENSEIRB-MATMECA, Bordeaux INP.
I am a French
citizen and Canadian
Permanent Resident, now based in France
.
Canada, Mar 2024 – Aug 2025 — France, since Sep 2025
We enhance your streaming experience by making it faster, more reliable, and sustainable.
I develop and maintain video streaming and videoconferencing solutions for a spatial communication platform.
I was leading technical matters on video streaming and videoconferencing for an undisclosed innovative project.
I managed several technical projects for major English-speaking Canadian telco and media stakeholders.
Technologies: OTT, DRM, DASH, HLS, CDN, Python, REST API
I technically led several projects, such as:
Technologies: WebRTC, NodeJS, JavaScript, Docker, OAuth2
I worked on a privacy-preserving edge-assisted video content delivery system.
Technologies: C/C++, Python, Docker, SGX, Bash, Java, JavaScript, NodeJS
I taught various modules as part of my PhD:
Technologies: C, Python, Docker, Sockets, Bash, JavaScript, NodeJS, Go, Swagger, etc.
I optimized and implemented an image recognition algorithm in two mobile applications (Android and iOS) for a major Australian company.
Technologies: Java (Android), Swift (iOS), Android studio, Xcode, MATLAB, Python
High-QoE Privacy-Preserving Video Streaming
Software Engineering for Computer Science and Networks - 1st / 56.
PrivaTube is a practical video streaming system with strong privacy guarantees while providing unaltered quality of experience.
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PProx is an efficient and easily-deployable solution for privacy preservation in video streaming recommendation
engines.
MUSLIN is a live streaming solution supporting a high and fairly shared quality of experience while minimizing the
required infrastructure.
Full proficiency.
Native speaker.
Good speaker, with several years of study and many travels.
I often travel abroad to practice foreign languages. I have lived 4 months in Australia and over 4 years in English-speaking Canada.
I have been elected as the AFoDIB president, Bordeaux Computer Science PhD students association, two years in a row. We have been organizing social events, such as seminars, entertainments, coffee breaks, welcome day, and parties.
I have been elected PhD students representative at the Maths and Computer Science doctoral school.
I am a music producer (electro) and regularly mix (for up to 120 people). Besides, I have attended the academy for 9 years (guitar).
Table tennis (6 years in sports club), Laser Tag, Escape Game, climbing, ski, hiking, running.
I read technical and scientific news daily and monitor developments, especially in telecommunications.
I love travelling, discovering new people, landscapes and cultures.
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PProx
PProx: Efficient Privacy for Recommendation-as-a-Service. 22nd International Middleware Conference (Middleware '21).
MUSLIN
MUSLIN: A QoE-Aware CDN Resources Provisioning and Advertising System for Cost-Efficient Multi-Source Live
Streaming. International Journal of Network Management (IJNM '19).
MUSLIN: Achieving High, Fairly Shared QoE Through Multi-Source Live Streaming. Packet Video Workshop (PV '18).
MUSLIN demo: high QoE fair multi-source live streaming. ACM Multimedia Systems Conference (MMSys '18).
MUSLIN: A Multi-Source Live Streaming System