About

Sylvain Abélard is a highly experienced software architect, engineer, and partner at Faveod, a company that helps teams develop faster and more efficiently. With over 20 years of relevant experience in the industry, Sylvain is a seasoned professional who is well-versed in the Ruby/Rails community, including ParisRB, RailsGirlsParis, and LeRubyNouveau. At Faveod, Sylvain is responsible for developing Faveod Designer and business applications, putting him in direct contact with business teams in many corporations, on all the steps of numerous projects, from inception to change management. He is passionate about asking questions, sharing knowledge, and helping others be awesome. Sylvain's expertise in software engineering and architecture has been honed over the years through his work with various companies, including Engie and Philippe Patrimoine. At Engie, he served as a tech lead, leading a 10-person team and managing training and relations with other stakeholders. At Philippe Patrimoine, he was an in-house Ruby on Rails developer responsible for development, maintenance, training, and support of the company's CRM. Sylvain holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Information Technology and Computer Engineering from Ecole pour l'informatique et les techniques avancées, as well as a Baccalauréat from Le Likès, Quimper. He is a senior software engineer who is skilled in Ruby, designer, and software engineering. Overall, Sylvain is a highly skilled and experienced software engineer and architect who is passionate about helping teams develop faster and more efficiently. With his expertise in Ruby/Rails and software engineering, he is well-equipped to handle any project and help teams achieve their goals.