Software Engineer

I build simple products that provide a delightful experience for the end user. I am a pragmatic and technical developer who focuses on delivering value and minimising risk.

Projects

Poker Game Against Bots & Players

Tiny Poker

Tiny Poker is a poker game with a simple, beautiful UI. You can play against bots with a variety of play-styles or against other players.

Poker Game
Source ↗ https://github.com/tom-delalande/tiny-poker

Beautiful timetables from CSV files

Timetable Generator

Timetable Generator is a complete product that let's users create beautiful timetables from simple CSV files. It comes with a landing page, product, free trial and paid version. You can link directly to a dedicated page or embed it as an iFrame.

Timetable Generator
Source ↗ https://github.com/tom-delalande/timetable-generator

Audio Plugins For Music Production

Tiny Audio

Tiny Audio is a collection of CLAP audio plugins for music production written in C. Including a sine wave synthesizer and a gain effect.

Audio Plugins
Source ↗ https://github.com/tom-delalande/tiny-audio

Experience

Software Engineer

2024—Present

Moneycatcha - Fintech Startup

Worked with a small team of 4 developers to prioritise, design, implement and maintain software that help brokers keep track of their trailbook. I touched every part of the product and business and nothing was off limits. Feature work, infrastructure, product design, customer service and external meetings with big clients.

  • • Improve performance of the most critical page from 70 seconds to < 4 seconds
  • • Prevent all regressions from most critical service by implementing robust unit testing suite
  • • Led integration with key aggregators to improve data quality and quantity for brokers

Software Engineer

2021—2024

Virtual Gaming Worlds - Online Gaming

I worked on a team of about 20 engineers all contributing to the Global Poker platform; an online Casino platform with about 10,000 monthly active users. As a leader of the poker domain I was responsible for designing, implementing and managing teams that implement new game modes like private games, a fast fold game mode and tournament Sit and Go games.

  • • Documented and fixed critical bugs in Authentication sytem
  • • Implemented end-to-end testing using Playwright for the Registration and Login flow
  • • Led teams to create brand new poker game modes

Technologies

Languages

  • Kotlin
    4y
  • TypeScript
    4y
  • SQL
    4y
  • HCL (Terraform)
    4y
  • Go
    3y
  • C
    1y

Technologies

  • React
    4y
  • PostgreSQL
    4y
  • AWS
    4y
  • Docker
    4y
  • Spring
    2y
Professional
Personal

Contact

tom at delalande.co

tom at delalande.co
GitHub ↗ https://github.com/tom-delalande
LinkedIn ↗ https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-delalande-profile