# Edouard Boussaroque > Principal Informatics Engineer at Exelixis. Helping chemists selecting the most effective molecules for cancer treatment. Location: Castro Valley, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/edouardboussaroque Senior software consultant focused on life-science applications and multi-vendor integration. • Technical lead: Master top to bottom specific product areas such as indexing, product extensibility, tasks management, or replication. Communicate and delegate components design, gather feedback from stakeholders, track requirements. Efficiently deal with worldwide spread team. Assist with team members with documentation, configuration management, and quality assurance. • Team Manager: Allocate resources to deliver complete projects. Keep team members motivated and support junior employees. Track concurrent development of multiple projects and provide feedback to customers. Educate sales representatives to reflect correct product features and estimate project cost. • Integration: Introduce interfaces, simplify representation state, create data source views, and pivot data to transfer information between client and middle tier, and between middle tier services. Add consumers to third party services, parse incoming data, and map it to central data repository. • Extend existing solutions: Learn about existing running system with black box and drill down approaches, discover extension points, their input and their limitations, create new libraries and services to add behavior specific to customer needs. • Refactor: Change the implementation to make it more maintainable, more robust, and more testable, while implementing new packages and maintaining existing code. • Middle tier components: Focus on business middle tier libraries building interface matching UI level requirements and isolating transactions to data tiers. Orchestrate services interaction. Build proof of concept to validate service interface in short time frame. • Client application usability: Maintain and create rich frontend components, integrating data of different middle tier services. Present single dataset with different views. Provide shortcuts for most common tasks. • Project Management: Distributed team, Scrum, Complexity Assessment, Test Driven Development • Programming Languages: C#, python. SQL, PilotScript, PowerShell, JavaScript • Inter-Process Communications: Web Services, ReST, Entity framework, Message Queuing • Design Principles: State Transition, Threading, Transactions, Lazy Initialization • Serialization: Data Lake, Extraction, Dataset Transformation, Lineage, Json, XML, Relational Mapping ## Work Experience ### Principal Informatics Engineer @ Exelixis Jan 2023 – Present | Alameda, California, United States ### Consultant, Delivery Manager, Senior Solutions Architect in the Informatics Professional Services @ Astrix Technology Group Jan 2016 – Jan 2022 | Castro Valley As part as Astrix service, develop custom solution for life science domain. Directly interact with customer and quickly build extension on top of existing software to integrate with external services. Focus on applications used in life science industry; for example, material life cycle, electronic lab notebook, inventory tracking, recipe execution. ### Senior Application Developer @ Workday Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | Pleasanton, Ca • Using Xpresso tool, design and implement features related to corporate localization preferences, addresses, and US compliances. • Identified tasks with customer performance issues within HR Person domain, replicated these issues with Xpresso test framework, and refactored the tasks to make them more responsive. ### Advisory Software @ Dassault Systèmes Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | San Ramon, CA Juste pour le fun. ### Advisory Software Engineer @ Accelrys Jan 2008 – Jan 2014 | San Ramon, CA • Insight, data analysis and visualization Web application, Data Visualization (charts), Custom Calculators, Pipeline Pilot Protocols, ExtJs, MongoDB • Electronic Notebook and Vault, with transition to WEB UI Lookup Service, Indexing, Task Manager, Object Metadata ### software designer @ Hewlett-Packard Jan 2006 – Jan 2008 • Email Archiving in cluster Replication, Web Administration, Provisioning ### Software Engineer @ MDL Jan 1998 – Jan 2006 • Isentris, suite of middle tier services with dedicated UI components UI framework package, Hierarchical data record, Microsoft/Excel integration, Message service, Calculator manager • Isis Desktop client application and Cheshire script SDK, prototyping, Scripting language for cheminformatics business rules (chemical structure validation and filtering) ## Education ### Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science American University ### Fench engineer diploma in computer science EERIE ~ Ecole pour les Etudes et la Recherche en Informatique et Electronique, Nîmes ### Math Spe P' in Physical Sciences & Mathematics KeuNeu ~ Lycée naval de Brest ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/edouard-boussaroque-6b76073 --- Source: https://flows.cv/edouardboussaroque JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/edouardboussaroque/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-12