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Sébastien Chopin

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Director of Engineering at Vercel
📍 Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Sébastien is the Director of Engineering at Vercel and the creator of Nuxt, the popular open-source web framework. He is passionate about improving the developer experience and making the web faster, focusing on the Nuxt and Nitro ecosystems. People describe him as a creative, intelligent, and first-rate entrepreneur.

Outside of work, Sébastien is a father who enjoys spending time with his wife and two children. He has a passion for basketball, which he has played since he was young, and also enjoys dancing, particularly the Shuffle style. He often works on creative personal coding projects.

He started coding at 12 years old and created the first version of Nuxt, a framework now used by companies like Louis Vuitton and Microsoft, in about a week and a half.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Director of Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Developer Experience
His stated mission is to empower developers with the best tools, creating a 'flow feeling' so they can express their full creativity.
Open Source
As the author of the popular open-source framework Nuxt, he is deeply involved in building and contributing to the open-source community.
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7-2025
Director of Engineering
Vercel
3-2017 - 7-2025
Chief Executive Officer
NuxtLabs
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Education
2010 - 2011
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EPITECH - European Institute of Technology
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