Siméon Blanc

Siméon Blanc has over 10 years of work experience in software engineering and IT support. In 2022, they began working as a Senior Software Engineer for 1plusX. From 2017 to 2022, they were a Senior Software Engineer and Software Engineer at BlueBotics SA, where they lead the refactoring of a key configuration tool written in Python to reduce defects, add unit tests and improve the overall code quality. From 2015 to 2017, they were an ERP IT Support Manager for Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). From 2013 to 2015, they were a Lead Developer and Software Developer at Altux, where they took part in the rewrite of an ERP for wholesalers. From 2012 to 2011, they were a Developer & IT Technician (civilian service) at Eben-Hézer Lausanne, where they developed a new software module to inform the employees about the resident's schedules. From 2011 to 2009, they were a Software Engineer - Master Thesis at TPG Public Transport of Geneva, where they designed and developed a new algorithm to store (mega-)bus, trolley-bus and tram in hangars. From 2011 to 2009, they were a Developer & IT Technician (civilian service) at Eben-Hézer Lausanne. From 2009 to 2010, they were a Scientific Associate at HEIG-VD, where they took part in projects to promote data mining to wider real-world applications. In 2010, they were an Access Developer (civilian service) at Hôpitaux neuchatelois, where they developed an Access database to monitor employee salaries. In 2005, they were a Helpdesk Technician (internship) at Faculté de Biologie et Médecine (UNIL).

Siméon Blanc's education history includes four distinct educational experiences. From 2012 to 2013, they attended IH London Covent Garden to study English Language. From 2009 to 2012, they attended HES-SO - University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland, where they earned their Master's degree in Computer Science. From 2006 to 2009, they attended HEIG-VD - School of Business and Engineering, Vaud, where they earned their Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. Lastly, from 2004 to 2006, they attended CPNV - Centre professionnel du Nord vaudois, where they earned a Certificat fédéral de capacité et Maturité professionnelle technique in Computer Science.