Senior Team Lead · Engineering Leader
David
Thibault.
I help engineering teams grow and deliver at scale — building backend platforms that serve millions of users across OTT and streaming. Also: builder of side projects, dad of two, and occasional marathoner.
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Things I've built
01 — Featured
Meal Assistant
AI · Claude · Seasonal cooking
AI-powered meal planning that builds personalized weekly plans from seasonal ingredients and your cooking history. Powered by Claude, with a scoring algorithm balancing flavor, nutrition, and variety.
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Free Mosaic
Browser tool · Photography
Zero-dependency browser tool for gallery-quality photographic mosaics. Fine-grained control over grid layout, tile spacing, and rendering.
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Le Claude Code
Satirical CLI · Open source
Satirical developer CLI powered by Intelligence Agricole™. Centuries of French peasant wisdom, straight to your terminal.
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Personal Photo Album
Photography · AWS · Family
A private photo album served from AWS at near-zero cost. Browse photos and videos by year and album, behind a single shared password.
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WodAtHome
CrossFit · AI · Travel
You're traveling, your box has a WOD scheduled, but your hotel room isn't a box. WodAtHome generates a structured, format-correct CrossFit workout adapted to your context — equipment, time budget, energy level — in under three seconds.
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Career path
2021 — now
Senior Team Lead
Bedrock Streaming · Lyon
Leading backend squads on subscription and entitlement domains. Large-scale delivery, continuous improvement, team culture, and observability. Serving millions of users across major OTT platforms.
2014 — 2021
CTO
Adways
Product and tech leadership across the full organization — architecture decisions, team structure, security posture, and scalability planning.
Earlier
R&D & Engineering
Pointcube · PSA · CEA & others
Tech exploration, prototyping, and production transfer across research environments. Built a strong foundation in distributed systems and backend architecture.
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The human behind the code
I care about building teams where people can do their best work — clear objectives, recognition of glue work, honest feedback, and a culture of ownership.
Complex systems should be understandable. Great engineering is also about communication.
People management
Backend architecture
AWS · Terraform
Observability
CI/CD
Dad of two girls
We love creative home projects — 3D printing, Experiments and building things together.
Running & CrossFit
Marathon PR: 3h58. Always chasing the next milestone.
Bikepacking
Multi-day adventures with a loaded bike. Mix of suffering and scenery.
Cooking
Seasonal, intentional. Hence the Meal Assistant.
Let's talk.
Open to interesting conversations — recruiting, collaborations, or just a hello.