Tell us about yourself! 
I’m Philippe, a software engineer living in the west of France and a proud father of three. My life is a blend of family, technology, and passion.
What were you doing before Tokeny and what inspired you to join the team?
My career has unfolded in three distinct stages. I started with embedded real-time software development, primarily for mobile phones. Later, I transitioned to backend web application development. Since 2021, I’ve been immersed in the blockchain ecosystem, navigating the challenges and opportunities of various startups. Joining Tokeny felt like a natural step given my passion for finance and DeFi, and the company’s ideal size for innovation and growth.
How would you describe working at Tokeny?
Working at Tokeny means enjoying the liberty of full remote work while staying connected with a team of truly great people. The team-building activities are fantastic, fostering both collaboration and connection.
What are you most passionate about in life?
Music is a huge part of my life. I play bass guitar and am also involved in Javanese Gamelan. Beyond music, I find peace and inspiration in the mountains, where I love to hike and explore.
What is your ultimate dream?
As a father, I worry about the challenges facing the world, from climate change to conflicts at Europe’s doorstep. My ultimate dream is for a more peaceful and sustainable world—though I acknowledge it feels like a distant hope.
What advice would you give to future Tokeny employees?
Full remote work offers incredible freedom, but it also requires a strong sense of responsibility. Embrace the balance, and you’ll thrive.
What gets you excited about Tokeny’s future?
I believe blockchain and DeFi have the potential to become the operating system of finance. Tokeny sits at a fascinating intersection of traditional and decentralized finance, making it an exciting place to shape the future.
