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Benoît François

Full Stack Developer
Tintigny

Profil professionnel

Full stack developer with 19+ years of professional experience, with the last 5 years as a consultant at the European Parliament (DG ITEC) maintaining and modernizing mission-critical parliamentary applications (GEPRO+, TFLOW, PROFIL, TIPI).

Experienced in large-scale Java migrations (Spring → Spring Boot 2.7, JUnit 4→5, legacy Oracle), daily use of AI-assisted tools (Grok, ChatGpt, Codium) and proactive preparation for upcoming front-end renewals (personal Angular 16 POC on TIPI application).

Vue d'ensemble

14
14
years of professional experience

Expérience

Full stack developer

Xpertiz - European Parliament DG-ITEC
Luxembourg
2020.12 - Actuel

• Ensure the role of technical referent on GEPRO+/TFLOW/PROFIL/TIPI

• Participation to the migration of all the application from Spring 4 + Tomcat 9 → Spring Boot 2.7:
– Migrated and modernized JUnit tests and complex Oracle queries.
• Integrated AI tools into daily workflow since 2024:
– Use ChatGpt, Grok, Codium to accelerate legacy code understanding.
– Propose safe refactorings.
– Improve the coding style and learn new concept.
• Actively preparing the future large-scale front-end migration of the applications:
– Self-training on Angular 16 (version available at the PE) and building a complete Proof-of-Concept of the Tipi application
– Goal: produce realistic effort estimates and define the target architecture for the official migration project starting 2026

ICT Delivery Solution Engineer

Speos SA
Brussels
2015.05 - 2019.10
  • Designed and software development for customer like
    Coca Cola, KBC, AXA, BPOST, BPOST Banque, TELENET, MOBISTAR, etc.
  • Migration and/or merging of the applications from VB6 to
    Java and to the GMC plateform.
  • Half of the time was dedicated to work on the JAVA platform
    and the other half on the GMC platform.

Senior document designer and analyst

BNP Paribas Fortis
BNP Paribas Fortis
2008.10 - 2015.05
  • Design and development, from the analise in passing
    through development to delivery and maintenance for more than
    40 applications: Bank advices migration, Payslip of BNP Paribas
    Fortis, documents of debit and credit card used in agency ...
  • Development of unit testing tool for java excel VBA

Network administrator

Berox SPRL
Brussels
2006.03 - 2008.10
  • Consulting and IT management on multiple, various and complex
    configurations of Windows Servers and exchange (Windows server
    2000 & 2003, Exchange 2003.
  • Setting up of VPNs, firewalls, servers, antiviruses (Sophos, Panda, …)
  • “Live” migrations from 2000 servers to 2003 servers without operational
    disruption.
  • These tasks had been performed in very stressful conditions during
    system breakdowns.

Formation

Training on GMC platform - GMC Framework

Quadient
Brussels
2016.03 - 2016.04

Bachelor's degree - IT management and programming

EPFC
Brussels
/2014 - /2014

Manager PC and network - PC and network

Technofutur TIC
Charleroi
2005.01 - 2005.06

Compétences

  • Backend: Java 8/11/17, Spring Boot 27, Spring (MVC, Data, Security), Hibernate/JPA

  • Frontend: HTML, CSS, JSP, Thymeleaf, jQuery, Angular SCSS(POC)

  • Databases: Oracle 12c/19c (PL/SQL, query refactoring)

  • Testing: JUnit 5, Mockito

  • Build & DevOps: Maven, Git, Jenkins, SonarQube, Vault

  • AI-assisted development: Codium (daily since 2024), Grok/Claude for complex refactoring, SQL optimization, learning, JUnit test, etc

  • Others: REST APIs, Linux, IntelliJ

Informations complémentaires

  • Student in healing tao of Mantak Chia teached by Céline Aschbacher,
    chi-gung and tai chi
  • Student in Kung Fu of the style Mei Hua Shaolin Chuan at the school Kung Fu Chang
  • Initiated in Reiki II, massage, technique of metamorphosis and transcendence
  • Woodworking, furniture realization.
  • Trail running

Langues

French
Langue maternelle
English
Avancé (C1)
Dutch
Intermédiaire
Luxembourgish
Débutant

Chronologie

Full stack developer

Xpertiz - European Parliament DG-ITEC
2020.12 - Actuel

Training on GMC platform - GMC Framework

Quadient
2016.03 - 2016.04

ICT Delivery Solution Engineer

Speos SA
2015.05 - 2019.10

Senior document designer and analyst

BNP Paribas Fortis
2008.10 - 2015.05

Network administrator

Berox SPRL
2006.03 - 2008.10

Manager PC and network - PC and network

Technofutur TIC
2005.01 - 2005.06

Bachelor's degree - IT management and programming

EPFC
/2014 - /2014
Benoît FrançoisFull Stack Developer