Valentin Rouet

About

Tech leadership. 10+ years of experience in SaaS startups/scaleups, focusing on improving technical quality, efficiency and inter-departments communication, to create scalable Engineering teams and scalable products. Big Agile advocate, responsible for several Agile transformations.

Experience

• Dolfin (2 yrs 10 mos)
  • CTO | Founding Team Member
    Apr 2026 - Present · 4 mos

  • VP of Engineering | Founding Team Member
    Oct 2023 - May 2026 · 2 yrs 8 mos

• Head Of Engineering at Gocleer
  Apr 2020 - Oct 2023 · 3 yrs 7 mos

• Whisbi ()
  • Engineering Director
    Dec 2017 - Jan 2020 · 2 yrs 2 mos

    • Lead the company’s Agile transformation. Re-organized the Engineering team in a Spotify-like structure • Helped the CTO take the right strategic decisions • Defined and enforced the processes of the team, making it professional and scalable • Managed the people in the team and hired people to scale it up • Worked with the Product team to transform requirements into working and scalable software for large enterprises • Modernized the tech stack, moving away from C++ monoliths to NodeJS+TypeScript micro-services running on Docker on AWS • Implemented the Continuous Integration process using Jenkins • Defined and implemented the QA strategy • Defined the team’s key performance metrics and implemented their measurements • Defined the career paths and annual salary negotiations

  • Front End Director
    Dec 2015 - Nov 2017 · 2 yrs

    • Created the team in charge of implementing, integrating and customizing the product for each of the company’s customer • Defined the project management and technical processes and worked with the Customer Success team to ensure customers satisfaction • Implemented new technical stack for the customization of the product • Created the Customer Support team to provide 24/7 assistance to customers • Set the bases for both these team to turn into an Operations department

• Co-Founder & CTO at Clickug / Vendo.online
  Jan 2012 - Dec 2016 · 5 yrs

  • Co-founded Clickug as CTO, with the other co-founder as CEO • Lead and developed the Clickug product, using PHP • Defined and implemented the DevOps processes on AWS • Helped securing investment for the company • In June 2015, left the company but continued helping in maintaining the product’s stability as an external consultant

• Lead Developer at Familicom
  Jun 2015 - Oct 2015 · 5 mos

  • Lead the development team of the company alongside the CTO • Started the project from scratch, using NodeJS and AngularJS • Defined the processes, using the Scrum framework • Defined and implemented the DevOps processes • Implemented Continuous Integration using AWS