# David Balan — balandavid.com > Personal blog and portfolio of David Balan, senior software engineer based in Brittany, France. David Balan is a software engineer specializing in application design and implementation. He works as a senior software engineer at Shine and takes on freelance projects. He contributes to open source (Bluelinky EU) and writes about software engineering, architecture, and tech culture in both French and English. ## Site structure - [Home (FR)](https://www.balandavid.com/) - [Home (EN)](https://www.balandavid.com/en/) - [About (EN)](https://www.balandavid.com/en/pages/about.html) - [Blog (FR)](https://www.balandavid.com/blog/) - [Blog (EN)](https://www.balandavid.com/en/blog/) - [Archives (FR)](https://www.balandavid.com/pages/archives.html) - [Archives (EN)](https://www.balandavid.com/en/pages/archives.html) - [Tags (FR)](https://www.balandavid.com/pages/tags.html) - [Tags (EN)](https://www.balandavid.com/en/pages/tags.html) - [Sitemap](https://www.balandavid.com/sitemap.xml) ## Content Posts are written in French (primary) and English. Topics include software engineering, architecture, developer tooling, and personal projects. All blog posts have a publication date and tags. ## Contact & identity - Mastodon: https://piaille.fr/@neopixl - Bluesky: @neopixl.bsky.social - GitHub: https://github.com/neoPix