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👋 Hi, I’m Francois

I’m a dedicated full-stack Ruby engineer who values simplicity, authenticity, and focusing on what truly matters. I love solving complex problems with Ruby, reducing technical debt, and making applications more maintainable and reliable.

Beyond the code, I genuinely enjoy collaboration. I try to bring respect and authenticity to every interaction, and as a husband and father, I care deeply about creating environments where people feel supported, encouraged, and inspired to grow.


💼 Professional Experience

2021 – Present · Lead Engineer · OmbuLabs

  • Leading teams across Rails and Python projects
  • Driving backend architecture
  • Mentoring engineers and improving maintainability

2020 – 2021 · Full-Stack Software Engineer · SmartrMail

  • Delivered full-stack features (Rails + Vue)
  • Worked closely with startup directors under tight deadlines

2018 – 2020 · Full-Stack Software Engineer · Leaply

  • Built features end-to-end (Rails 5.2 + Vue)
  • Shaped new backend architecture decisions

🛠 Skills & Tools

Languages & Frameworks: Ruby on Rails · Python · JavaScript (Vue, React)

Engineering Strengths: Backend Engineering · Frontend Engineering · API Design · Database Design Software Architecture · Maintainability · Refactoring · Problem Solving

Ways of Working: Scrum · Collaboration · Team Leadership


🌱 Open Source & Projects

Here are a few repositories and projects I’ve contributed to:


✍️ Writing & Thoughts

I love sharing what I learn. Check out my blog posts here:


🎓 Education

B.Sc Computing (Honours)

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  1. bridgetown_notion bridgetown_notion Public

    A Bridgetown plugin that allows you to use Notion as a CMS.

    Ruby 3 2

  2. francoisbuys.com francoisbuys.com Public

    This is the repo for francoisbuys.com personal site / blog - Comment/watch to follow along my blog within GitHub

    JavaScript