Joël Vimenet
Platform Engineer
Toulouse, Occitania, France
Summary
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Top SchoolJoël Vimenet is a platform engineer with 13 years of experience delivering scalable distributed systems and fault-tolerant architectures, currently shaping content indexing and API surfaces at Linkfluence (a Meltwater company) in Toulouse. He leads backend work with Scala, Play Framework, Elasticsearch, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Redis, HBase and Kubernetes to power the Radarly app. Previously at Sigfox, he was Architecte Data Technologies, steering cloud-native data-streaming platforms for IoT devices and leading technical teams of up to five engineers. An active open-source contributor, he enhanced the elastic4s Scala client with new aggregations and update-by-query support, underscoring a hands-on, production-focused mindset. He earned a Master in Computer Science from INSA Toulouse and thrives on turning complex distributed systems challenges into robust, maintainable solutions.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master Degree, Computer Science, Master Degree, Computer Science at Institut national des Sciences appliquées de Toulouse
French, English, Spanish
Github Skills (17)
elasticsearch710
amazon-elasticsearch10
elasticsearch810
elasticsearchapi10
scala210
scala10
elasticsearchquery10
aws-elasticsearch10
elasticsearch510
rest-api10
elasticsearch10
elasticsearch610
elasticsearch210
async9
asynchronous9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Philippus/elastic4s
Sep 2022 - Jan 2023
🔍 Elasticsearch Scala Client - Reactive, Non Blocking, Type Safe, HTTP Client
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 12 PRs, 18 comments in 4 months
Contributions summary:Joël contributed to the `elastic4s` project, a Scala client for Elasticsearch. They implemented support for new aggregation types such as adjacency matrix aggregations. The user also addressed asynchronous update operations, adding functionality for update-by-query tasks. Further contributions included fixes for unit inconsistencies and the addition of more fields to the task status structure.
non-blockingcircehttp-clientreactive-streamstype-safe
joelvim/elastic4s
Sep 2022 - Oct 2024
Contributions:43 pushes, 28 branches in 2 years 1 month
non-blockinghttp-clienttype-safescalablocking
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