Hi, I'm Pierre Blouin, a fullstack software engineer with 6+ years of experience specializing in Ruby, Rails and JavaScript for building modern web applications. I focus on understanding the core of problems to deliver practical solutions that balance great user experience, product value, and code quality. I'm currently learning TypeScript and Next.js, and I'm based in Berlin, available onsite, hybrid, or remote.

Pierre Blouin

Hi, I'm Pierre Blouin, a fullstack software engineer with 6+ years of experience specializing in Ruby, Rails and JavaScript for building modern web applications. I focus on understanding the core of problems to deliver practical solutions that balance great user experience, product value, and code quality. I'm currently learning TypeScript and Next.js, and I'm based in Berlin, available onsite, hybrid, or remote.

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Hi, I’m Pierre Blouin, a fullstack software engineer with 6+ years of experience specializing in Ruby, Rails and JavaScript for building modern web applications.

I focus on understanding the core of problems to deliver practical solutions that balance great user experience, product value, and code quality. I’m currently learning TypeScript and Next.js, and I’m based in Berlin, available onsite, hybrid, or remote.

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Language

French
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Founder at CalendarFriends
June 1, 2024 - September 1, 2025
Conceiving, designing, and developing a social mobile application from scratch. CalendarFriends allows friends groups to manage their events and activities during the week. Development with Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, GraphQL, React Native. Prototyping first with Hotwire, Progressive Web App and Hotwire Native for the beta version. Deploying the application online, and ensuring the infrastructure.
Engineer at EPAM Systems / Test IO GmbH
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Developing new web applications in a microservices architecture and providing support for Test IO main application. Built from scratch and launched SaaS microservices: a UX reporting platform and a localization testing tool; implemented features for other applications. Led squads with various stakeholders, collaborating with Product Owner, Designer and Data teams. Implemented API integrations for bug trackers and test case managers. Also contributed to infrastructure team (devops) using Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Docker, Helm.
Junior Software Engineer at EPAM Systems / Test IO GmbH
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Developed new features for Test IO main platform with Ruby, Rails and React while maintaining and refactoring legacy code. Migrated QA testers mailing services to MongoDB, improving scalability and performance. Participated in Rails version upgrades and refactoring initiatives to reduce technical debt.
Creative Developer at Effekt-Etage
April 1, 2017 - April 1, 2018
Developed virtual reality applications and interactive experiences for clients including BMW. Built VR mobile and desktop applications using Unity 3D and C#. Developed software and hardware solutions for a racing simulator project for BMW worldwide. Researched VR comfort and motion tracking technologies.
Research and Development Intern at & Samhoud Media
April 1, 2016 - October 1, 2016
Research and development for Samhoud Media projects. Prototyping solutions for simultaneous remote control of multiple Samsung Gear VR headsets for VR Cinema; research for AR/VR projects for Samhoud Media and Albert Heijn campaigns.
Research and Development Intern at Life Supporting Technologies
April 1, 2015 - August 1, 2015
Connecting Apple Siri voice recognition to the API of an automated house to assist people with disabilities to operate devices around the house.

Education

Engineer Diploma (Master) in High Technologies and Innovation at ISEN Lille Engineering School
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016
French Baccalaureate in Sciences at Lycée Valenciennes
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2010

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services